How boosting the power of microclimates make bring you healthier plants and bountiful harvest
Microclimates are the small areas in your garden that have specific ‘local’ climate. For example, some areas may be permanently sunny during the day, while others may be shady and cool almost all day long.
Certain plants like sunny patches, shady patches or mixed shadows. Depending on these specifics you can grow particular plants in the respective microclimates.
You will boost their productivity, and will optimize your garden space. This is especially important for small gardens, limited space or even balconies.
The following tips will get you started so you can begin planning better, early in the spring.
Here’s the easiest and most affordable way of building a wall garden
You may have always wanted to build your own vertical gutter garden. Whenever you see it in a video or photos, you just wish it was at your home.
Now you have the chance to actually do it entirely yourself. It takes just a little time to set things up, prepare a drill and pipes/drains, and lastly – just follow the instructions in the video.
It’s so easy you’ll wonder why you have never done it before. The instructions are easy and simple, that it will take just a little time. You will then enjoy your gutter garden for as long as you take proper care of your plants.
You can plant flowers, vegetables, and anything that doesn’t have a deep root system.
The secrets to keeping a self-sustained garden are finally revealed
Many gardeners would love to know how to work less in the garden, but keep growing a bountiful produce.
It is completely possible, if you set up your garden in a smart way. One such method is vertical gardening. Using the principles of vertical gardening, if you add certain components and create a self-fertilizing system (hint: worms), you are way ahead of your gardener colleagues.
The video shows quickly what you need to do to properly set things up, and how to prepare the materials you need. You can start this system in a day and watch it grow and evolve.
Here are amazing ideas and tips for growing your plants vertically
No gardener should be discouraged to grow plants at his heart’s content, no matter the size of the garden space. This is why vertical gardening can be so rewarding, and even more beautiful.
You save your precious space, and yet you grow more produce, because you use that space at an optimal level.
Vertical gardening is way more efficient and effective, and is considered the future of the planet. Whether that’s true or not we don’t know, but we know it can be incredibly useful for gardeners with small gardens.
You’ll learn amazing tips and ideas that you’ll want to implement them before the video is over.
You’ll be surprised how many ways you can employ to grow cucumbers vertically
Cucumbers take a lot of space and usually love all the air and sunshine they can get. All of this means, it’s best to make sure the plant grows in a vertical fashion.
We all think of trellises, but it turns out that’s definitely not the only method you can use. There are in fact several more which are incredibly smart and even beneficial to nearby plants.
You can try and test them, and then you can go ahead and come up with your own ideas for vertical growth. Your cucumbers will thank you! They’ll produce more; they will be green all over; and will save you lots of space.
Hydroponic window farms are slowly growing (pun intended) in popularity and there’s a good reason for that. You don’t need any outdoor space, nor do you need to use the vertical gardens or any other improvisation.
Living in an apartment might not provide enough sunlight or space for conventional gardening methods.
This is why the hydroponic systems should be considered. It provides an opportunity to grow plants under nearly any condition.
Not only that but it’s sustainable as it uses a hydroponic system which regulate itself. You only need to ensure the plants get clean water.
In the videos below, you’ll get a closer look at how this system works and pickup ideas for building one yourself.
Great solutions often follow a period of difficulty.
People are at their most creative when faced with a problem.
This has been proven again with the introduction of the “green roof” concept.
First, we went vertical, but the latest is to go roof.
Yes, not all roofs are designed to carry the weight of your veggie garden but this does not mean it has to remain the status quo.
With ever decreasing block sizes, space to grow vegetables has shrunk over time.
That is till now. This latest development may just open up enough space to have a nice area for a family garden.
Enjoy the article and let us know what you think. Is this something you will consider when building a new home?
Useful tricks for expanding your organic garden vertically
We often grow up (no pun intended) used to having horizontal gardens, and that’s how we lay our seeds and produce.
Everything grows on the ground, and only a few plants can be supported for vertical growth. Yet, all of these plants are growing from the same horizontal ground area.
In the following article you will learn how to add more ‘ground’ to your garden. You will grow more produce, as you will not be limited only to the patch of land you have. And you don’t have to grow only herbs! The possibilities are definitely more than you think.
After you read the article, you can experiment on your own with those given tips. We would love to hear back from you and what you have learned.
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