my urban farming – summer update

my urban farming – summer update

by | Aug 29, 2015 | Urban Farming

This summer my terrace looks really green 🙂 new things to try: carrots, pak choi, watercress, cime di rapa looks all very promising   the strawberry tower failed obviously too little moisture – so now it is on my new...
my urban farming – a new garden year has started

my urban farming – a new garden year has started

by | Mar 19, 2015 | Urban Farming

A mini greenhouse (old mushroom box) for radish 🙂 that would work on every window outdoor. and more for salad – works pretty well under such a plastic hard top. I found an old acrylic piece that covers greatly the spinach and salad I put in last autumn. From now...
my urban farming – jungle tomatoes again

my urban farming – jungle tomatoes again

by | Jul 20, 2014 | Urban Farming

How small the little plants have been in spring and now this jungle! Despite my laziness regarding watering them. The first red ones have already ended up in salad. and downstairs we have cucumbers, pumpkins, beans, zucchini and more, stuff also eaten by snails 🙁 As...
my urban farming – green house double safe

my urban farming – green house double safe

by | Mar 25, 2014 | Urban Farming

Have upgraded it with a second, thicker foil and so far life in it seems to continue. Tomatoes, pumpkins and zucchini and basil are still alive! And soon it will get warmer. Only the cucumbers are dying 🙂 at the end of the foil that was not long enough to cover all....
my urban farming – my new green house :-)

my urban farming – my new green house :-)

by | Mar 18, 2014 | Urban Farming

Thanks to Ikea  🙂 I made out of two simple shelves and some foil a nice greenhouse on the sunny wall of my terrace The pumpkins are out there now and if the basil survives until weekend the tomatoes, zucchinis and cucumbers go out there as well, since they are growing...