Container Gardening

If you need some advice on the best practices to use for gardening with containers or if you want to simply want to add some color to you patio this summer, then you’ve come to the right place. Below are some expert advice to help you ace your container gardening: Start by purchasing a high-quality […]

According to CNN, food-borne illness has been tied to E. coli 0145 found in commercially-grown lettuce sold to wholesalers, food service outlets, and some in-store salad bars and delis. If you’re a lettuce lover, you no longer have to suffer from these threats and produce your very own lettuce at home. Not only can you […]

Cucumbers are an essential ingredient to almost, if not all, vegetable salads. What makes it even more special is that it’s easy to grow, even in containers. Plus, cucumbers grown in pots typically have fewer issues with pests and diseases. Learn more about: Types of cucumbers to grow in containers The best containers for growing […]

If you’re a newbie gardener, and are still confused with what to plant to start your journey, then consider planting tomatoes. Tomatoes of all kinds thrive in pots, as long as these pots are of good size. Kansas City master gardener Kathy Hoggard recommends pots at least 20 inches across the top and 24 inches […]

No matter where you live, gardening is possible. All it takes is for you to learn some basics. Although some vegetables are better when planted on the ground, a good gardener can make just about anything work. If you’re looking into balcony farming, consider these three essentials: They need to hold the soil in place. […]

Nothing in life, even in gardening comes easy. Although starting your container gardening with ready-made pots appeal to be simpler, it doesn’t give out enough satisfaction. Furthermore, it can even be more costly. One way to combat this is by starting a number of easy-to-grow flowers and herbs from seed. Below are 8 easy container […]

While planting in containers can seem so easy, making these plants thrive for the long term is another story. There are a lot of factors that come along with a successful container garden like soil type, fertilizer, container, and more. Below is a list compiled to guide you throughout your planting journey from the start, […]

Container gardening has grown rapidly in recent years. Together with this, gardeners have developed innovative designs to make gardening possible even in small spaces. Container gardening gives many benefits. For starters, it’s a very easy start for beginner gardeners. Second, it doesn’t require much resources. Last, you can put many and different plants in just […]

Picking vegetables within your reach can be one of the most relaxing and satisfying things ever. But, if you’re worried about not having enough space or resources, then it’s about time you change that mindset. Did you know that most vegetables actually grow really well in containers? And by choosing the right plants and containers, […]

Gardeners of all kinds share the same sentiment when it comes to pest problems. Pests are very disturbing, especially for your plant’s growth and production. The good news is that because container gardens are more accessible, it is easier for you to find problems before things get out of hand. Taking steps as soon as […]