Building a vegetable garden in a city is no simple task, especially in the case of very small spaces. Those who do not have a terrace or garden will find the space available is often too limited for it to be practical. Most city balconies in northern Italy measure 80 cm in width and 200 cm in length. With such conditions it is fundamental we organise the space well if we want  the vegetable plot garden we build to give us the desired results.

Humus is a complete substance because in addition to various nutrients, it also contains microorganisms that are useful to the plant's root system.

Humus is a complete substance because in addition to various nutrients, it also contains microorganisms that are useful to the plant's root system.

My grandma must have passed something poetic on to me because I can’t help looking at a plant without a feeling a sense of poetry. So I would like to write a thought for those little plants growing on my balcony.

Vegetable gardens are passion, pleasure, satisfaction, and above all fun. However, in cities they should also have another fundamental characteristic: they should be practical, easy to use and not require too much maintenance.