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From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur: Make Money with Books, eBooks and Information Products It is amazing how many vegetables, fruit and herbs you can grow on a balcony, verandah or other flat space. What can you grow on a balcony? FRUIT Strawberries, apples, pears, cherries, plums, lemons, oranges, peaches, etc. VEGETABLES Tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuces, spinach, mizuna, micro greens, peppers, radishes, carrots, beans, mustard leaves, komatsuna, pak choi, spring onions, etc. HERBS Basil, chamomile, lemon balm, coriander, oregano, rosemary, thyme, etc. Where and what can you grow in? Pots, planters, bags, buckets, boxes, walls, steps, shelving racks, raised gardens, etc. Tips Ensure the area is able to support a garden. Move plants around until you find the best growing locations for them. If wind is a problem, consider erecting wind breaks or walls to protect your plants. Try growing food without using chemicals or sprays and look out for some amazing flavors! Choose bigger pots and containers over smaller ones as they will not dry out as quickly. Put mulch (shingle, stones, bark chips, etc.) on top of the soil to reduce water evaporation. GroRacks Use a GroRack shelf planter system to grow vegetables, herbs and flowers in virtually any location that receives sunlight. Ideal for sunny apartment verandahs, rooftops and other exposed locations. More info: www.businessgrow.net/documents/ GroBricks_brochure.pdf Gardener Growing a harvest on your balcony Balcony gardening ideas For more information, ideas and advice Jonathon Walsh Garden installation and advice Hands-on gardening services Food growing kits Rooftop garden design, installation, maintenance. E-mail: [email protected] URL: www.businessgrow.net/Green.htm The balcony Raised gardens are a great way to take advantage of small spaces. More info: www.mitre10.co.nz/how_to_guides/gardening/build _a_raised_vege_garden/

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It is amazing how many vegetables, fruit and herbs you can grow on a balcony, verandah or other flat space.

What can you grow on a balcony?

FRUIT – Strawberries, apples, pears, cherries, plums, lemons, oranges, peaches, etc.

VEGETABLES – Tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuces, spinach, mizuna, micro greens, peppers, radishes, carrots, beans, mustard leaves, komatsuna, pak choi, spring onions, etc.

HERBS – Basil, chamomile, lemon balm, coriander, oregano, rosemary, thyme, etc.

Where and what can you grow in?

Pots, planters, bags, buckets, boxes, walls, steps, shelving racks, raised gardens, etc.

Tips Ensure the area is able to support a garden. Move plants around until you find the best

growing locations for them. If wind is a problem, consider erecting wind

breaks or walls to protect your plants. Try growing food without using chemicals or

sprays and look out for some amazing flavors! Choose bigger pots and containers over smaller

ones as they will not dry out as quickly. Put mulch (shingle, stones, bark chips, etc.) on

top of the soil to reduce water evaporation.

GroRacks Use a GroRack shelf planter system to grow vegetables, herbs and flowers in virtually any location that receives sunlight. Ideal for sunny apartment verandahs, rooftops and other exposed locations.

More info: www.businessgrow.net/documents/ GroBricks_brochure.pdf

Gardener Growing a harvest on your balcony

How to grow food up, not out

Balcony gardening ideas

For more information, ideas and advice Jonathon Walsh – Garden installation and advice – Hands-on gardening services – Food growing kits – Rooftop garden design, installation, maintenance.

E-mail: [email protected] URL: www.businessgrow.net/Green.htm

The balcony

Raised gardens are a great way to take advantage of small spaces. More info: www.mitre10.co.nz/how_to_guides/gardening/build_a_raised_vege_garden/