Plots that fit a balcony

Focus

Rail planters

Secure brackets, lightweight soil mix, herbs that forgive missed waterings: basil in morning sun, mint where roots can wander a little.

Tomatoes and peppers need depth. We use troughs with drainage holes and a mulch layer so midday heat does not cook the roots.

Plots

Three moods

Deep troughs

Tomatoes and peppers need depth. We use troughs with drainage holes and a mulch layer so midday heat does not cook the r

Shade shelves

Leafy greens prefer filtered light. A simple shelf under a taller planter creates a cooler band for lettuce in Israeli s

Wind plan

Tel Aviv evenings can dry pots fast. Group containers, use water gels sparingly, and water at dawn.