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Often we think that a large space will be required to grow vegetables, whereas the truth is that you can grow vegetables even in your small garden or balcony. With a little sunlight, regular watering, and a little patience, you can start a kitchen garden in your home. Here we will tell you about some vegetables which you can easily grow in the balcony in summer.

Brinjal/Mint

The brinjal plant takes a little time, but once established it produces fruit consistently. It needs a slightly bigger pot and good sunlight. Brinjals flourish in summer. Mint is the best herb for summer. Mint spreads very fast, so it is better to plant it in a separate pot. You can pluck its leaves again and again and it grows again.

Tomato/Spinach

Tomato is the best option to start gardening. Especially cherry tomatoes grow easily in small pots. When provided with good sunlight and regular water, they grow rapidly and soon start bearing fruits. At the same time, spinach is a fast growing vegetable and requires less care. You can pluck off some of its leaves and the rest of the plant continues to grow. It grows easily even in small pots.

Coriander/Fenugreek

Coriander grows quickly, but after a couple of cuttings it dies. So it's a good idea to sow new seeds every few weeks. Its seeds can also be used later. Fenugreek is a quickly prepared vegetable. It is easy to grow and you can harvest it within a few weeks. This is perfect for small pots.

Green Chilli/Ladyfinger/Okra

Green chilli plant does not take up much space, but bears fruits for a long time. It grows easily with light care and sunlight and meets everyday kitchen needs. Whereas ladyfinger likes sunlight. If your balcony gets good sunlight, this plant will grow rapidly. If you pluck ladyfinger regularly, fruits emerge faster.