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Apartment vegetable garden: The Earthbox courgette- I think 20 Jan 2013 | 11:45 am
Filed under: Planting combinations
The apartment vegetable garden: strawberry harvest January 2013 6 Jan 2013 | 10:42 am
I think I’ve crammed too many plants in one box. These strawsberries share the box with 2 dwarf blueberries and rocket. Nothing is worth harvesting. I should know better bu...
Scented Glamour: Dwarf lilies for pots 2 Dec 2012 | 11:02 am
Filed under: Tough Plants for Apartment Balconies
Plant Combination: Rose and Spike 4 Nov 2012 | 10:11 am
Two neighbours with two different planting styles. To be honest both would be improved if the rose actually grew through those ubiquitous yuccas. The contrast between the spikey yucca and frothy tradi...
Plant Combination: Red foliage and pink flowers 23 Sep 2012 | 12:32 pm
Filed under: Planting combinations Tagged: red foliage and pink flowers, succulents as ground cover
Growing vegetables on apartment balconies: The purple fish bin 13 Aug 2012 | 12:46 pm
I’m always seduced by the promises of new hybrid dwarf vegetables or those words on seed packets “suitable for container growing”. The reality is however, that after years of cramming vegetables into...
Planting Combination: Woodland plants 22 Jul 2012 | 01:05 pm
Clockwise from bottom: lime green ground cover Brunnera macrophylla, Cyathea dealbata (NZ silver fern), Blechnum gibbum ‘Silver Lady’, Asplenium nidus, ( Australian bird’s nest fern- lime green foliag...
Urban Gardens: Tough planting for an industrial lot 8 Jul 2012 | 01:44 pm
Low maintenace commercial garden- no irrigation and stone chip mulch Filed under: Urban Gardens Tagged: industrial site planting, low maintenance, tough urban planting, xeriphytic planting
Tough Plants for Apartment Balconies: Luculia 1 Jul 2012 | 01:40 pm
Scented and winter flowering, sun or part shade. Give a little shelter from wind- this one sits behind a large potted plant. Filed under: Tough Plants for Apartment Balconies Tagged: luculia gratissi...
Plant Combination: Bromeliad & Grey Succulents 17 Jun 2012 | 12:34 pm
Both plants are growing in rock receiving all day sun Filed under: Planting combinations Tagged: bromeliad, plant combinations, plants for rocky dry places, succulent
