How to Get Started with Apartment Gardening
If you live in an apartment, you don’t need a lot of sunlight or space to grow plants indoors or outdoors. Learn how to get started with apartment gardening in this video by The Home Depot:
Planning: Consider your available space and the types of plants that you want. Choose containers that have enough room for soil and root growth.
Get ideas for indoor and outdoor plants from the following articles:
21 Small Indoor Plants for Apartment Living (ProFlowers)
The Ultimate How-To Guide to Balcony Gardening (House Beautiful)
For indoor spaces, choose low-maintenance plants like air plants and succulents that require little water. For outdoor spaces, position plants to make sure they get proper sunlight.
Tools and Supplies: In addition to plants (or seeds if you’re starting your own), you’ll need gardening gloves, pruners, soil, water, containers for plants, and a watering can. You can supplement indoor plants using a grow lights.
For apartment rooftops, consider community gardening and urban farming. This is also a great way to connect with your neighbors. Get ideas and learn how to get started from this article:
