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Making a Coleus Topiary
Coleus is a great group of plants. They have beautiful burgandy and green foliage and like living in the shade, ...
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Small is the new black – Microscopic Gardens
Isn’t this the cutest little window box? I was looking for just the tiny pot to plant some tiny succulents ...
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Gardens of Israel
Recently I was lucky enough to travel to Israel with my parents, brothers, and husband. It was a great ...
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Orange, Blue, and White Flowers for Garden
Maybe it’s because I went to a high school whose colors are orange, blue, and white. Or maybe I was ...
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Orange And Blue Window Box Plans
Window boxes can be used in more places than just under windows. For example, I like lining the edge ...
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How to Turn a Dingy Old BBQ into an Herb Container Garden
Awhile back I heard about repurposing a mini-BBQ into an herb planter. I loved it, knew I wanted to try ...
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Garden-Inspired DIY Handmade Card | DIY Card for Gardeners
I am really excited to publish this guest post/giveaway from Life on the Balcony’s second reader (after my husband). ...
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4 Balcony Garden Tips
I was flipping through my copy of Sugar Snaps & Strawberries last night, and rediscovered a great section with tips on container ...
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Three Not-So-Usual Flowers for Fall & Winter
Violas, cyclamen, and ornamental kale are typical recommendations for fall gardens. But what if you’re looking for a different, more ...
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Lessons Learned from Two Years of Apartment Gardening
I started a container garden on my balcony last year, which was, well, less than a success. The best thing ...
