Container Gardening

Mint grown in containers thrive perfectly under the sun. However, despite the coming winter season, you need not panic for they may be grown as great indoors too—not to mention how convenient they are to move around. What makes this gardening method even better is its ability to provide you enough access to a fresh supply of mint leaves—without the need to brave the cold.

Learn more about:

• Sowing mint seeds
• Growing herbs in pots
• Potential mint problems

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Mints, when grown on the ground, may become unruly and require a bigger space. Planting them on containers is best alternative for this concern. You may grow them from seed, but it’s brings more hassle than purchasing a small mint plant from a nursery. Fill any container with good quality potting mix—make sure it has a drainage hole and measures at least 12 inches in diameter. Put a little fertilizer but don’t overdo it, as it can affect your plant’s flavor. Once done, place it somewhere with enough sunlight. Mint can tolerate shade but it thrives best in sunlight.

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Don’t let your desires of having your own lemon tree be stuck as a mere wishful thought. But before bringing it to life, take note of these few reminders:

• Growing a lemon tree from seeds take so long before you can reap its fruits (even up to 4 years)
• Choose a pot that’s 25% bigger than the root ball of the plant
• Using a clay pot is more ideal
• The potting soil you use plays a very big factor
• Repot regularly
• Consider giving it the right sunnlight, wateing, and humidity

Learn more about it here: https://balconygardenweb.com/how-to-grow-lemon-tree-in-pot-complete-growing-guide/