Fatima Al-Mansoori
I began gardening as a way to relax and reconnect with nature. Now, my rooftop garden features a variety of flowers and vegetables that thrive in the desert.
What’s the best way to utilize vertical space in my polytunnel?
I'm really excited about my rooftop garden and thinking of adding a polytunnel! 🌱 I've seen so many beautiful setups, but I'm wondering how to make th...
What does a soil test kit tell me about my desert garden's needs?
I'm curious about what a soil test kit can reveal about the specific needs of my rooftop garden here in the desert. I've been trying to grow a variety...
How to adjust soil pH based on test kit results?
I just tested my rooftop garden soil using a kit, and now I have the results showing my soil pH level is a bit off for the types of flowers I'm growin...
How can I create a sustainable wildflower ecosystem on my rooftop?
I'm really passionate about creating a self-sustaining ecosystem with my rooftop garden. I want to plant wildflowers that will not only beautify my sp...
What is the best way to keep my polytunnel cool during summer?
Living in the desert means that summer can get pretty intense. ☀️ I’m really excited to start using a polytunnel, but I’m worried about how to keep it...
Are there specific pests I should watch out for in a polytunnel?
As a newbie to using polytunnels, I’m curious about pest management. My rooftop garden has had its fair share of pesky bugs, and I’m worried that movi...
How can I manage soil moisture in my polytunnel during hot weather?
In my rooftop garden, I’ve faced challenges with keeping my plants hydrated, especially since I live in such a hot and dry climate. 🥵 I’m planning to ...
How do I create a Victorian-style herb garden on my rooftop?
I absolutely love growing herbs in my rooftop garden, and I've been inspired to design a Victorian-style herb garden. I currently have a few basics li...
How can I deal with pests in a Victorian garden setup?
As a rooftop gardener, I often battle pests, and I know that in a Victorian garden, there were specific approaches to pest management that could work ...
How can I effectively use my polytunnel for winter gardening?
I'm really excited about the idea of extending my growing season with a polytunnel, especially since I love my rooftop garden! I live in a desert clim...
How often should I test my rooftop garden soil?
I've been maintaining my rooftop garden for a while now, and I've been thinking about when I should use a soil test kit to check my soil health. Given...
How do I effectively sow wildflower seeds on my rooftop?
I’m planning to sow some wildflower seeds on my rooftop, but I’m unsure about the best method to do it. My garden setup has some clay-like soil that d...
What are the best practices for using a soil test kit?
I recently bought a soil test kit to help me improve my rooftop garden, but I’m not sure about the best practices for using it. I want to get the most...
Can I trust DIY soil test kits for accurate results?
I've been considering getting a DIY soil test kit for my rooftop garden but I'm a bit skeptical about their accuracy. I know many people in the forum ...
Best practices for watering my wildflowers in the desert heat?
I’m concerned about keeping my wildflowers well-watered during the blazing summer months. My rooftop gets direct sunlight and can heat up quite a bit,...
What wildflower varieties thrive best in my desert rooftop garden?
I'm really excited to expand my rooftop garden with some vibrant wildflowers! Living in the desert means extreme temperatures, and I want to choose va...
Can I mix wildflower seeds with my existing herbs and veggies?
I’ve been thinking about adding some wildflower seeds to my existing rooftop garden that already has herbs and vegetables. I love the idea of having a...
How can I incorporate Victorian garden design in my rooftop space?
I'm really fascinated by the beauty of Victorian gardens and I'm wondering how I could bring some of that charm to my rooftop garden in the desert! I'...
What design elements should I add to mimic a Victorian garden?
I’m really excited about creating a theme in my rooftop garden and I want to mimic some design elements of a Victorian garden! I’ve read about using f...
What are some typical plants used in a Victorian garden?
Since I've been getting into historical gardening styles, I'm curious about the types of plants that are commonly found in Victorian gardens. I’ve got...