Container gardens are becoming the new normal for people who don’t want the maintenance costs of having to plant a full garden. By following a few simple tips it is easy to have plants that are healthy without having to do too much. You need to water them at least daily. You will want to […]

Ideally, you want to choose garden containers that are large enough that you don’t have to water them constantly. If they don’t have adequate drainage then you will need to drill holes so the water doesn’t build up. You want to choose pots that are not going to dry out in the sun or become […]

Having a container garden will keep you from having to do back-breaking weed pulling and is easy with a few hints. There are actually some seeds made specifically for container gardening. To start, make sure that you choose large containers such as old wine barrels or recycled containers. Don’t go too small in choosing your […]

The secret to successful container gardening is making sure you ask yourself the right questions about what kind of plants you want to keep healthy. You will need the right pot for proper soil and drainage. You will need to keep them in a climate that is proper for their needs. You can use almost […]

When creating a container garden, it’s important to remember that different plants have different needs for sun, soil, and water. You don’t want to pair a plant that likes it dry (e.g., rosemary) with one that likes it damp (e.g., an upright fern). Check the tags that come with the plants or search online to […]

Container gardens are growing in popularity and nowadays they are a common sight in urban settings. While raising plants in containers is not overly complicated, few steps are critical for the success of gardening in containers. Water and nutrients are as critical for the plants as they are for humans. Care needs to be taken […]