Square Roots – Garden experiments on 1.5m²

An Urban Girl With Light Green Fingers

   May 29

More herbs, dear?

So today I went to a cash-and-carry near where I live, and while in their veggie department remembered that I had a hole between my “curry plant” (which is by the way better known as Helichrysum italicum and has nothing to do whatsoever with the spice-mix curry except it smells and tastes a bit like [...]

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   May 20

Come May, Come Parents, Come Plants!

Time for a real update! As you might know, one of the biggest problems with maintaining a balcony garden – apart from lack of space – is for me getting a hold of soil. Sure, the nearest place that sells it is only 1.5km away, but you try lugging a bag of soil home without [...]

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