Grow these things indoors: Gardening tips

You can make a small garden basically anywhere, including your own house - indoor gardening is a thing!

This approach works not only for flowers, but also for some fruits, as long as you can provide suitable conditions for them.

Here are some ideas on fruits you can grow indoors.

Citrus Trees

Dwarf citrus trees, like dwarf lemon, lime, or tangerine trees, are great for indoor growing. 

They need a lot of direct sunlight, so place them near a sunny window. Make sure to water them consistently but avoid overwatering. 

You can enjoy fresh citrus fruits right from your home.

Strawberries

Strawberries can be grown in containers, hanging baskets, or strawberry pots placed near a sunny window. 

They need sunlight and well-draining soil. These small, sweet fruits are perfect for indoor gardening.

Figs

Fig trees adapt well to indoor environments. Choose a sunny spot, and be prepared to prune them regularly to maintain their size. 

With the right care, you can harvest delicious figs.

Blueberries

Dwarf blueberry bushes can thrive indoors if you provide acidic soil. You might need to adjust the pH of the soil. 

They require direct sunlight and regular watering. Blueberries are known for their health benefits.

Tomatoes

While we usually think of tomatoes as vegetables, they are technically fruits. 

You can grow small tomato varieties, like cherry or grape tomatoes, in pots near a sunny window. 

They'll need support as they grow. Enjoy fresh tomatoes for salads and cooking.

Pineapples

Pineapples can be grown from the tops of store-bought pineapples. 

Plant the crown in a pot, and it will turn into a unique houseplant. Pineapples may take a couple of years to produce fruit.

Be sure to provide adequate sunlight, well-draining soil, and proper watering.

Research the specific needs of each fruit variety and enjoy the taste of homegrown fruits all year round.
 

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• 5 November 2023

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