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10 creative small modern balcony garden ideas for flats

[ecis2016.org] Add greenery to your modern apartment with these innovative modern balcony garden ideas.

The luxury of sitting in the greeny-filled garden with coffee in one hand and a book in the other is a dream of many. This dream seems almost impossible with modern flats in cities with small balconies. However, you can still have your very own garden, even on small balconies, with the ideas shared in this article. 

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Awe-inspiring modern balcony garden ideas

The great thing about having an outdoor garden is the aesthetic beauty that it adds to your home as well the many health benefits that it has. Experts always recommend keeping plants in your home to get fresh air and a stress-free environment. You can also try growing fruits and vegetables in your modern balcony garden and maybe save a few bucks.

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Balcony wall used as a hanging garden 

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Create a statement wall in your balcony by creating a hanging garden. This design is perfect for a balcony where you do not have a lot of lengths. All you need is a free wall and a wood structure where you can easily hang your planters. Get creative with the plants you put up. A few flowering plants will add an extra ornamental touch. This modern balcony garden gives a pretty and sophisticated look to the balcony.

A comfy seat surrounded by nature

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If the pandemic has taught us anything, connecting with nature is essential. A modern balcony garden is perfect as this little connection. Add a comfortable seat on your balcony for leisure activities. Here you can sit and enjoy the fresh air surrounded by nature. Go for a wild and unique balcony with various plants, or choose simple decorative plants for a contemporary balcony. Use a wooden made seat to pair well with the natural theme

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Small balcony design with overhead canopy

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Just because you have a small balcony doesn’t mean that your garden cannot be creatively designed. This modern balcony garden saves floor space by featuring a canopy on which the plants can stay and grow. The roof is made using bamboo sticks that have been placed horizontally between PVC pipes. 

Other plants are also placed in the railing and on the floor. This idea shows us the possibilities of a balcony garden in a narrow space. You can place chairs and tables under the canopy to make a perfect little space for dining. This design will give your balcony a very eccentric cafe look that you can use to wow your guests.

A curtain of plants

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If your flat’s balcony is very close to your neighbour’s flat, you can protect your privacy by using tall plants. This curtain of plants gives privacy while also being aesthetically pleasing. You can use plants like rough horsetails or bamboo to place along the edge of the balcony. With this modern balcony garden, you also get a great green view inside your home. The balcony shown here has fully embraced the garden and has even added pebbles and rocks on the floor for a complete look.

Fill it with greenery

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Embellish your balcony with greenery. Get plants that are both flowering and non-flowering to have a variety of colours on your modern balcony garden. Place the plants on the ground, hang planters on the wall, and adorn a few plants along the railing. This assemblage of lush green plants will add grandeur to your small balcony. Herbs should be planted to induce a pleasant smell throughout the garden. With this beautiful garden, your balcony will be an eye-catching attraction in your neighbourhood.

Vertical garden in the balcony

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If you have a limited area but would still like your garden, you can try a vertical garden. To make this, use a wooden pallet board and hang several pots. This design can be easily DIYed, and you won’t need to change anything else on your balcony. A modern balcony garden like this one is ideal for urban Indian homes. This creative balcony design makes use of a space that would have otherwise remained empty and creates a gorgeous display.

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Hanging railing potted plants

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Create a picturesque beauty on your balcony by keeping beautiful flowering plants hanging on your railings. Cherish and take care of the flowering plants to make them bloom beautifully. This minimalist design helps create a serenity around your whole balcony. The hanging plants also take up no floor space. Therefore, they are perfect for a small balcony. Incorporate chairs and tables to make a charming little breakfast table where you sit and enjoy the view or have a romantic dinner. This modern balcony garden design makes your balcony look like a lovely spot in a small French town.

A balcony plant wall

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Another vertical garden idea that you can try in your small balcony garden is creating a living wall. A living wall will add character and greenery to your garden without using any floor space. In a green wall, you can grow long-living plants and have shallow roots; use long, viny plants like ferns and ivy for the best effect. However, don’t limit your imagination to only these plants. Pretty flowering plants, foliage, and edible plants can all be grown in this living wall.

Hanging plants for a simple garden

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Create a charming balcony with this space-saving option of suspended plant pots. This modern balcony garden will add drama and character to the aesthetics of your balcony. If you want a cascading leaves appearance, hang plants like Golden Pathos and English Ivy. For more compact pots, try herbs. All you need to make this garden a reality are hooks that you should drill into a solid structure and pots of your choice. 

Contemporary balcony garden

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Create a beautiful modern balcony design with white potted plants and a minimalist display. This design is fuss-free and clean-looking for those of us who don’t like a balcony filled with greenery. Use wall stands and shelves to create this low-maintenance garden. Trellises and railing mounted pots should be used to free the floor space. Lightings can be used as a feature in this balcony.

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Debora Berti

Università degli Studi di Firenze, IT

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