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 […]

Keeping a colorful container garden is pretty simple with a few maintenance tips. Make sure you pick healthy plants. It’s even better if you choose a mix of flowers that have similar requirements for water and sunlight. Using a simple round pot is ideal for most plants. Choosing the right size makes for a better-looking […]

In some places in the world, gardening right on the Earth is not optional. That is why container gardening is a savior. However, container gardening is quite different than traditional notions of gardening, so it is important to keep several tips in mind. It is important to consider the size of the pot. It is […]

Chris Beardshaw of BBC Gardeners’ World believes container gardening is a great way to spruce up outdoor space. His favorite plants for pots include colorful cosmos and aromatic scented pelargoniums. Agapanthus (aka, South African lily) is another great flower for pots because its bulbs like being congested. Mint works well because the container controls the […]

If you are thinking that you cannot have a garden because you just don’t have the space for it, think again. Even if you are wanting to plant vegetables in your backyard, and don’t have the space, you can grow things like carrots in containers. It’s actually an ideal place for carrots to be grown […]

In the current situation of global pandemic and social distancing, creating a garden patch in your own backyard not only provides and alternative source of food, but also creates an outlet for releasing the energy and alleviating anxiety. Using pots and containers is the simplest way to grow plants, but if you want to take […]