Tag Archives: balcony

Balcony Vineyard

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Art for Housewives

Grapevines are so magical. They give you shade and food and beauty. And wine. For many years I lived in Tuscany where I was told grapes needed to be planted in the earth and not in a pot if you … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecofeminism, Lifestyle, Paros, Plants & Gardening, Recipes & Food | Tagged balcony, balcony vineyard, grapes, La Sussurrata, pergola, raisins | 3 Comments

Peaches from my Balcony Garden

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Art for Housewives

A few years ago, I threw some peach pits in a balcony flower pot and voilà, one turned into a tree. It was an unexpected surprise. -30-

Posted in Beauty, Plants & Gardening | Tagged balcony, Container gardening, peaches | 8 Comments

Catering to a Seed

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Art for Housewives

Every morning I go on my balcony to see if the seeds I planted from my store bought cherry tomatoes have started to grow. Despite my desire to do things in a hurry, the seeds grow at their own pace, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Narratives, Rome/Italy | Tagged balcony, changes, Container gardening, Living the Lockdown, protest | 6 Comments

Balcony garden update

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Art for Housewives

The weather in Rome has been fantastic making it all the more difficult to stay indoors with the lockdown. Luckily, we have a balcony and I have decided to spend more time there than on internet. The sun is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Lifestyle, Plants & Gardening, Rome/Italy | Tagged balcony, coronavirus, Living the Lockdown, Victory Garden | 2 Comments

The Garden of Eden on a Balcony

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Art for Housewives

In the U.S. more people have died of the coronavirus than from the September 11 massacre. In Italy, we’ve reached a plateau indicating that things are getting better. Unfortunately, because so many parents are freaking out having to stay inside … Continue reading →