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CONTAINER GROWING Productive plants in containers

CONTAINER GROWING Productive plants in containers. Roof gardens Hundertwasser House public housing, Vienna. Roof gardens. Lemongrass, paw-paw and ginger. Lemongrass, ginger, pineapple and passionfruit. Food Forest, Eumundi State School. Companion planting

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CONTAINER GROWING Productive plants in containers

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  1. CONTAINER GROWING Productive plants in containers

  2. Roof gardens Hundertwasser House public housing, Vienna

  3. Roof gardens

  4. Lemongrass, paw-paw and ginger

  5. Lemongrass, ginger, pineapple and passionfruit

  6. Food Forest, Eumundi State School

  7. Companion planting The three sisters: corn, pumpkin and beans

  8. Feed a family of three in 10 sq. m Recipe online: Diggers Seed Club, Heronswood, Victoria

  9. Creatures will come to visit Who is eating our sunflower seeds??!!

  10. Ah ha! a Pale-headed Rosella now comes every morning

  11. Cut and come again – harvest the oldest leaves not the whole plant

  12. FRESH, accessible food • Cheap & tasty • Unusual garden varieties

  13. Broccoli boxes and window boxes

  14. Cucumbers, silverbeet, parsley, bush beans, peas, lettuce, rocket, coriander chives, basil,oregano, rosemary, lemons & tomatoes Watch out for possums!

  15. Vertical stacking: Dr John’s mini gardens www.productivegardens.com.au

  16. StacknGrow Planter Pots www.productivegardens.com.au

  17. Strawberries, coriander, spring onion, thyme, sage, lettuce, saffron, mint

  18. www.productivegardens.com.au Herbs

  19. www.mybalconyjungle.com Tomatoes and cucumbers

  20. STACKING Companion plants Lettuce, spring onions, and carrots can all share the light and the soil without directly competing

  21. CONTAINER COMPANIONS Parsley Leek Lettuce Spring onions Carrot

  22. CONTAINER COMPANIONS Tomato Celery Basil

  23. www.mybalconyjungle.com Tomatoes and basil

  24. CONTAINER COMPANIONS Chives Strawberries Rocket Peas Bush beans

  25. Strawberries

  26. “Lotsa lemons” Kaffir lime tree – thai curry leaf

  27. Watermelon – support growing fruit in a stocking www.mybalconyjungle.com

  28. Potatoes www.mybalconyjungle.com

  29. Raspberries – native or european

  30. Bok choy, pak choy, choy sum

  31. Pineapple

  32. Grow your own salad sprouts: a multitude of home sprouters are available – or use a glass jar with a stocking on the end

  33. Non-hybrid seed varieties (eg Eden Seeds, Diggers Seeds): Collect free seed or let plants successfully replace themselves

  34. Worm farm Compost your kitchen waste, produce your own worm compost and liquid fertiliser

  35. Bokashi bucket Under the sink ferment composter

  36. www.brisbanelocalfood.ning.com social network, links to information, gardens, groups, events etc www.productivegardens.com.au products & information www.greenharvest.com.au seeds, plants, products & plant info www.cityfoodgrowers.com.au plant information, social & produce marketplace

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