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14 Edible Plants You Can Grow Indoors

14 EDIBLE PLANTS YOU CAN GROW INDOORS Many of us dream of having our own vegetable patch, but it can be challenging to find the ideal space- and that's assuming you have a garden at all. Even if you don't, there's still hope. Here are 14 plants you can grow to produce delicious crops indoors. Sunlight Watering Soil Hardiness Full sun 000 Water well Chalk Hardy Partial shade 00 Water moderately Clay Half-hardy O Water occasionally Loam Sand Pests Glasshouse red spider mite General pest free Leafhoppers Weevil Aphids Slugs Mealy bug Whitefly Carrot fly Snails Thrips Nematode Glreenhouse whitefly Citrus longhorn beetle Caterpillars Blackfly PLANTING AND CARE Vegetables 13-25°C Carrots 20-28°C Chillies 16-21°C Lettuce 13-18°C Peas Fruits 20-28°C Avocado 000 13-30°C Lemons ** 000 18-21°C Tomatoes 13-16°C Strawberries Herbs 15-25°C Basil 18-21°C Chives 18-21°C Parsley 16-20°C Rosemary Flowers 21-25°C Borage 20-29°C Nasturtium SOWING AND HARVESTING When to sow When to harvest JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP ост NOV DEC Carrots Chillies Lettuce Peas JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP ост NOV DEC Avocado Lemons Tomatoes Strawberries JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP ост NOV DEC Basil Chives Parsley Rosemary JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP ост NOV DEC Borage Nasturtium TIPS FOR INDOOR GARDENERS Although growing conditions vary from plant to plant, a few general rules should be followed regardless of what you're sowing. Allow for Get the Get off to proper drainage right light a good start Ensure all pots and containers have drainage holes or a layer of grit to prevent root rot and overwatering - just don't forget to place trays beneath pots to catch the water. Best growth occurs in areas that receive plenty of sunlight, such as windowsills. However, if that's not an option for you, grow lights can allow you to cultivate your edible plants in even the darkest of corners. If you're starting completely from scratch, sow your seeds on moistened soil, cover with plastic wrap and keep in a warm area until germination has begun. You don't have to have a garden to produce your own food, growing it inside is easy when you know how. Whether you fancy fruits to snack on, or herbs to liven up your dishes, there's an easy-grow option for all your culinary needs. Sources California Avocado Commission. (2015). How to grow your own avocado tree. californiaavocado.com Derr, M. K. (2015). How to plant carrots indoors. homeguides.sfgate.com Guide To House Pants. (2015). Growing lettuce indoors. guide-to-houseplants.com Herb Gardening. (2015). How to grow borage. herbgardening.com Newcomer, L. (2013). The 16 best healthy, edible plants to grow i indoors. greatist.com Royal Horticultural Society. (2015). Allium schoenoprasum 'black Isle blush! rhs.org.uk Horticultural Society. (2015). Citrus: problems. rhs.org.uk Royal Horticultural Society. (2015). Grow your own. rhs.org.uk The Old Famer's Almanac. (2015). Nasturtium. almanac.com he dMergan (2015), Basil 'sweet green! thompson-m Royal Thompson & Morgan. (2015). manaciconm n-morgan.com Thompson & Morgan. (2015). Carrot Daucus carota. thompson-morgan.com Thompson & Morgan. (2015). Chives Allium schoenoprasum, thompson Thompson & Morgan. (2015). How to grow. thompson-morgan.com Thompson & Morgan. (2015). Nasturtium 'whirlybird mixed! thompson-morgan.com Thompson & Morgan. (2015). Parsley 'plain leaved (sheeps) 2' (flat leaved). thompson-morgan.com Thompson & Morgan. (2015). Rosemary - duchy originals organic seeds. thompson-morgan.com Thompson & Morgan. (2015). What can I sow? When can I sow it? Where can I sow it? thompson-morgan.com -morgan.com Produced by POUNDPLACE Start Saving Today This image is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License - www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 BY SA

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Many of us dream of having our own vegetable patch, but it can be challenging to find the ideal space – and that’s assuming you have a garden at all. If you don’t then you’re in luck, you don�...

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