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  1. skaukatt

    Cold frame - balcony / terrace

    I just added it to my original post, hope I understood you correctly!
  2. skaukatt

    Cold frame - balcony / terrace

    Regarding my compass orientation, my balcony is south-south east facing, sun almost all day from early to mid morning to just about sundown. I am on the second story of a three family home, only my level has the balcony, no balcony above mine.
  3. skaukatt

    Cold frame - balcony / terrace

    Hi All, I was going to start a new thread but this thread illustrates my exact situation, growing on a balcony and facing my first winter. I’m in Queens, NYC, so from my research, I’m a zone 7B. Let me say that I have done much research both in all my books and online without really finding...
  4. skaukatt

    Where do you find your soil?

    Hi Sandy, thank you very much for your reply, I really appreciate it. I'll explore my options for trying to shade trees and provide somewhat of a respite from the full all day long sun and heat on my terrace. It's a challenge. Regarding the soil, it appears as though you use no organic...
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    Where do you find your soil?

    Hello from Queens, NYC! I was hoping you could instruct me as to some usable soil components for the region as well as some tree species. I have access to me terrace, however, it is southern facing - full sun - all day without any access to relief. What so you suggest for species and soil...
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