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How to Start Growing Vegetable in Apartment Balcony

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How to Start Growing Vegetable in Apartment Balcony “….The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to Production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens, If only 10% of us do this, there is enough for everyone.” -           Bill mollison If a family starts to grow food, it is a lifestyle change, if a community starts growing food it is a revolution. A community garden brings the entire community to work together; it will encourage everyone to segregate the waste, use the kitchen waste to make compost for fertilizing the garden and do rainwater harvesting. Preparation to Start Growing Vegetable in Balcony       1.      Size of the balcony       2.      Sunlight       3.  Plan        4.  Potting soil: Soil, Compost and Cocopeat       5.  Seed       Size of the Balcony:       Apartment balconies width will be that of living room width 12 feet to 16 feet. Balcony depth may vary from 3 feet 6 inch to 6 feet. Balcony of any apartment will be of  3