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How can I create a microclimate on my rooftop to support delicate plants?

Living in the urban setting of Buenos Aires means my rooftop experiences some extreme sun exposure and fluctuating wind conditions. I’ve been trying t...

How can I optimize my limited balcony space for butterflies?

I love butterflies and want to make my small balcony a haven for them! Right now, I have a few containers with flowers, but I want to make sure I’m ma...

What's the best compost tea ratio for container plants?

Hey everyone! I’ve been experimenting with different plants in my indoor garden, and I want to try compost tea to see if it gives them a little extra ...

Can I use garden soil for my potted plants?

I've been curious about this since I have some good garden soil left over from my raised beds. I wondered if I could mix it with my potting soil for c...

How to create a flowery pathway in my limited balcony space?

I’m dreaming of a flower-filled pathway that evokes the romance of Victorian gardens, but my balcony is quite narrow! I’ve got a couple of railing pla...

What are the best Victorian garden plants for urban balcony growing?

I’m super excited about creating a Victorian-inspired balcony garden in NYC! I know old-world charm involves some classic plants, but I want to find v...