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Balcony Gardening: 9 Veggies You Can Easily Grow In Your Balcony For Fresh Food All Summer


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Whether you have a balcony or a small garden, we'll tell you about 9 vegetables that are super easy to grow. These plants will give you fresh veggies all summer long with very little effort. Get ready to enjoy organic food right from your home.

We often think we need a huge space to grow vegetables. But the truth is, you can grow them right in your small garden or balcony. All you need is a bit of sunlight, regular water, and some patience to start your own kitchen garden. Here are some vegetables you can easily grow in your balcony this summer.The brinjal (baingan) plant takes some time to grow, but once it's set, it gives fruit continuously. It just needs a slightly bigger pot and good sunlight. Mint (pudina) is the best herb for summers. It spreads very fast, so it's better to plant it in a separate pot. You can keep plucking its leaves, and it will grow back again.

Bottle gourd (lauki) needs a bit more space and support to grow. It grows like a vine, making it a great choice for a terrace or a large balcony. There's nothing better than eating this healthy vegetable during the summer.

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Tomatoes are the best option to start your gardening journey. Cherry tomatoes, especially, grow easily in small pots. They grow quickly and start giving fruit soon with good sunlight and regular water. Spinach (palak) is another fast-growing and low-maintenance vegetable. You can just pluck a few leaves, and the rest of the plant keeps growing. It grows easily even in small pots.Coriander (dhania) grows quickly, but it's usually done after one or two cuttings. So, it's a good idea to sow new seeds every few weeks. You can also use its seeds later. Fenugreek (methi) is a vegetable that gets ready very fast. It's easy to grow, and you can harvest it within a few weeks. It's absolutely perfect for small pots.

A green chilli plant doesn't take up much space but gives fruit for a long time. It grows easily with a little care and sunlight, and can cover your daily kitchen needs. Ladyfinger (bhindi) loves the sun. If your balcony gets good sunlight, this plant will grow very fast. If you pick the bhindi regularly, the plant will produce even more fruit.

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