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Balcony in May — opportunities for harvesting happiness and experiencing nature
Now is the time to sow and plant. Read on to find out what can be sown and planted on the balcony in May. This list is long. This month is very important for a successful harvest. What tasks are due in May?

Balcony tips for April — opportunities for harvesting happiness and experiencing nature
The weather may be April-like, but our plants are clearly growing. The desire for a nice cozy balcony where you can relax is growing. Read the following article to find out what can be sown and planted for the balcony in April and what tasks need to be done.

5 ways to add strength to old balcony box soil without buying new soil every year
In spring, you should give your plants a refreshment of the balcony box soil. Do I have to buy or mix new soil every year? No. There are various sustainable ways to spice up the soil.

Die Klimaterrasse als Lösung für heiße Balkone, Dachterrassen, Wohnanlagen, Bildungseinrichtungen und Unternehmensstandorte
Die Klimaterrasse als Lösung für heiße Balkone, Dachterrassen, Wohnanlagen, Bildungseinrichtungen und Unternehmensstandorte kann in der Balkonschule Berlin besichtigt werden.

Radishes from the balcony and windowsill
Growing radishes is considered child’s play and a sure-fire success. However, many people have problems with growing them in practice. Here are my tips for growing radishes on balconies and windowsills.

Tips for a beautiful, easy-care balcony that attracts animals
Lilli Erasin from Berlin-Mitte shows us her easy-care, beautiful, animal-attracting balcony in the middle of Berlin and gives us some tips. Lilli raves about balconies, flowers and the animals that visit her balcony.

Heilkraft vom Balkon: 18. Bio-Balkon-Onlinekongress zeigt, wie Balkone Stadtmenschen resilienter und gesünder machen
January 2026 Press release: From March 21 to 30, 2026, Berlin balcony ambassador Birgit Schattling invites you to the 18th Organic Balcony Online Congress „Healing Power from the Balcony“. 30 experts from gardening, science and balcony practice will present opportunities online and free of charge.

Balcony in March — opportunities for harvesting happiness and experiencing nature
In March at the latest, with its spring scent, the desire for a nice cozy balcony where you can relax increases. We can watch the plants grow. Now is the time to sow and plant summer vegetables.

Balcony in February — opportunities for harvesting happiness and experiencing nature
Do you also have that tingling sensation, that impatience, the desire to finally dig your hands in the soil again? Here you can read about what can be sown and planted for the balcony in February, what tasks need to be done and what can be harvested.