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Coloured Giant Beans
What to grow

Coloured Giant Beans

Such a beautiful pink & black pattern. I bought the seeds at the market in Greece.

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Bee restaurant
Balcony updates

Bee restaurant

Consider letting some of your urban crops go to flower and provide food for our friends the pollinators.

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Weather for coffee outside
Balcony updates

Weather for coffee outside

I can now bring my laptop outside and work in the sun, even though last year perennials are not yet re-blooming in the balcony.

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Current balcony blossoms
Balcony updates

Current balcony blossoms

Lots of color! Hope the cucumber is being lucky on the bee-Tinder, so far only female flowers.

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Insect lodgings
DIY projects

Insect lodgings

For attracting different types of beneficial insects to overwinter.

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Lenara Verle

Balcony and allotment gardener in Berlin.

I have a permaculture design certificate and enjoy creating sustainable and ecological urban garden spaces. Windows, balconies, roofs and yards, small or large, can become a green oasis with delicious fresh edibles.

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