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Kale is a winter wonder
What to grow

Kale is a winter wonder

This nutritious plant can survive frost, snow and freezing temperatures, and we can eat fresh kale leaves during the whole winter.

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Midsummer radish greens quiche
Garden to table

Midsummer radish greens quiche

The first radish harvest from the balcony vertical wall ends up in this great dish every year. 

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Vertical Wall Update
Balcony updates

Vertical Wall Update

I added one more row to the vertical garden. It’s a great way to make the most of small spaces.

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Tomato crop of the day
What to grow

Tomato crop of the day

Both these plants grew from seeds of tomatoes I bought to eat. I was pleased with their taste so I planted them.

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  • Kale is a winter wonder
  • Wild leaves: tasty and nutritious
  • DIY Bokashi Bucket
  • Midsummer radish greens quiche
  • Seeds are food

art balcony birds bokashi booze cherry color compost decoration diy flowers foraging fruit fun garden green harvest herbs hips ideas insects leaves mood moss mushrooms nutrients pollinators pots rain recipes recycle rose salad seasons seeds small spaces soil superfood transplant travel urban vegetables wild winter yummy

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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