This archive report was first published on 26 September 2019.
With a little planning, your balcony can become a lush oasis, even in the midst of a bustling city. Published on September 26, 2019, this article highlights the importance of understanding the conditions on your balcony before selecting the perfect plants.
Light is a critical factor in determining the types of plants that can thrive on your balcony. Depending on its orientation, a balcony may be sheltered or exposed to strong winds and sunshine. To succeed, you'll need to access the prevailing conditions in your balcony and choose plants that can adapt to these conditions.
For balconies with limited light, consider indoor plants that can tolerate low-light conditions. On the other hand, exposed balconies will tend to dry out quickly, so select plants that can withstand not just the physical turbulence from strong winds but also drier conditions.
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