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Balcony in June — opportunities for harvesting happiness and experiencing nature

Read the following article to find out what can be sown and planted for the balcony in June. This list is long. What tasks are due in June? Of course, you can also start harvesting.

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?

Obtain your own tomato seeds

Especially with particularly tasty, perhaps rare old tomato varieties, it is worth obtaining the tomato seeds to grow them yourself. It is very easy to make and store tomato seeds yourself.

Hortus Sursum — A garden in the heights with bluebells and mulch sausages

This beautiful balcony in Paderborn shows the soothing liveliness and beauty that can be found on a balcony and the ease of getting there. Many animals come to visit: Peter the blackbird, Nippi the pigeon and Emma the squirrel.

Aphid infestation? Ladybugs are useful — even on the balcony

Further proof that nature works on a small inner-city balcony. The other day I saw ladybugs, then a week later, as expected, the aphids and then today this pretty specimen of a ladybug larva.

Growing peppers and chili peppers on the balcony

It is possible to grow peppers and chili peppers on the balcony in a large planter. You can read about what to look out for when growing in containers here. You can discover a wonderful healthy variety. Even overwintering is possible.

Tips for beautifying your balcony and what to harvest

At the beginning of spring, the 4th Organic Balcony Congress opens its doors with tips and experiences for a beautiful, flowering, insect-friendly balcony, and we can even take a look at some other people’s balconies.

The 3rd Online Organic Balcony Congress inspires diverse balconies — every flower counts!

Update: Easter opening. Best feedback from the 9,100 participants of the 3rd Organic Balcony Congress. Best feedback from beginners in balcony gardening, advanced balcony gardeners and many gardeners. The praised 35

Your voice for the organic balcony — We need more colorful balconies

I see myself as a balcony ambassador. Would you also like to set an example for more nature and small biotopes on balconies, self-sufficiency and relaxing oases of well-being — then vote for the organic balcony in the Sustainability Award 2018.

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