How to grow fruits on the balcony How to grow fruits on the balcony

If you have a lot of flowers and plants at home, you can enjoy different potted plants every day, and you can also enjoy beautiful flowers, which makes you feel relaxed and happy. In fact, it is better to grow vegetables and fruits, because not only can you enjoy them as bonsai, but you can also harvest and eat them.

Is it good to grow fruits on the balcony?

It is good to grow fruits on the balcony . The light conditions here are good, which is conducive to photosynthesis of fruits. It can accumulate a lot of nutrients , making the fruits grow well and sweet. Moreover, planting on the balcony can beautify the environment and bring vitality .

Steps to grow fruit on the balcony

1. Pot soil preparation

   When planting fruits on the balcony, you can choose a large flower pot with good drainage to provide enough space for the growth of fruits. As for the soil, it is better to use fertile and breathable nutrient soil .

2. Seed treatment

   Before sowing fruits, it is best to soak the seeds to germinate , then wrap them with a wet cloth and germinate them at 25 to 30 degrees. Wash them 1-2 times a day, and you can sow them after more than half of the seeds have sprouted .

3. Planting method

   Use a wooden stick to dig a few small holes in the prepared potting soil, put about 2 seeds in each small hole, cover them with a thin layer of soil, and water them with a small amount. After about 20 days, the fruit seeds will germinate.

Key points for growing fruits on the balcony

1. Lighting

Most fruits are sun-loving plants and can be grown in a balcony with good light conditions , which can speed up the growth of the fruit. However, when the light intensity is high in summer, shade measures should be taken, especially at noon in midsummer, it is best to move it to a cool place.

2. Water and fertilizer

Fruits like a humid environment, so they need to be watered in time during the growing period to keep the soil slightly moist, but no water accumulation should occur, otherwise the roots will rot, affecting flowering and fruiting . In addition, some nitrogen fertilizer should be applied in the early stage of fruit growth , and some phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be applied before flowering to promote flowering.