Vertical gardens can be soil and hydroponic

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The first thing to start with apartment gardening is to decide on the crop you want to plant. It will depend on where, in what and how to grow a plant. Choose varieties adapted to apartment conditions - modern selection has taken care of the townspeople and brought out a sufficient number of species for growing "on the windowsill". By the way, about the windowsill. Most likely, you will grow on it. A balcony and any other well-lit place is also great, as most plants need sunlight.

But if the windows face the north side or in your area there is a very short daylight hours - it does not matter. You can buy phytolamps that will support life in the "garden" at any time of the day and year.  In the second case, plants do not get their nutrients from the soil, but from a liquid solution moible number data that circulates through the container. If you do not have time for regular plant care, you can order a turnkey vertical garden, with a complete set, automatic watering, humidity and temperature support. And you can design a vertical farm yourself - buy separately or even put together tiers, place seeds or seedlings in plastic bottles, pots or containers, and then bring a pump to pump water.



It's not as difficult as it sounds, but for inspiration, you can watch Britta Riley's TED-x talk and use her methodology. Tomatoes, lettuce, chili and bell peppers, strawberries, cucumbers, leafy herbs and herbs grow well on vertical farms. One has only to make sure that the adult plant fits between the tiers. potted garden A very popular urban gardening technique that comes in handy in a variety of growing containers, from small hanging planters to large containers with automatic irrigation. Pots are convenient for mobility; The pot should be chosen according to the size of the crop.