Grow food and flowers in small spaces
Honest, India-specific guides for balcony and terrace gardeners: what to sow each season, which grow bags and tools are worth buying, and how to keep plants alive through our heat and monsoons.
October
Sow now in the North Indian plains
Vegetables and greens
- Spinach (palak)
- Fenugreek (methi)
- Coriander (dhaniya)
- Radish (mooli)
- Carrot
- Peas
- Garlic
- Mustard greens (sarson)
Flowers
- Marigold (genda)
- Calendula
- Petunia
- Sweet pea
Guides being written now
- Best grow bags for terrace vegetable gardens
- Potting mix for containers: what to buy and what to mix yourself
- A beginner's winter vegetable plan for a small balcony