Container gardening is a great way to grow your own food in a limited space. Tomatoes are a tried and true vegetable (well, technically, a fruit) that you can grow in a container on your balcony, back deck, or even your front porch. Many beginner gardeners start with a little …
Lack of space isn’t a reason not to grow grapes in your garden. Most people assume grapes require a lot of space, but even those who don’t have any yard space can try growing grapes in containers. This isn’t a task that I recommend for new gardeners. It is moderately …
Blueberries are one of the easiest fruit bushes to grow in containers. You don’t need to have a lot of property or space to have fresh berries available. You’ll love growing blueberries in containers – it’s so easy! Opting to grow blueberries in pots is preferred by many gardeners because …
Growing vegetables in raised beds is one of the easiest and most attractive ways to grow your own bountiful harvest. Raised make it easier to reach your plants and cut down on weeding, watering, and space issues. You can grow any number of vegetables in your raised bed, but some …
Growing sweet potatoes in containers is surprisingly more straightforward than you might imagine. When it grows in its native environment, sweet potatoes are perennials, but they grow as annual plants in containers. It’s hard not to love sweet potatoes, and growing them in your backyard garden is an excellent option …
Yes, growing zucchini in pots is really possible! Many people assume that they can’t grow zucchini because, like other squash varieties, the vines like to spread out. In fact, zucchini is a great veggie to grow for container gardening and small-space gardens. Growing zucchini is a great idea! They’re known …
Are you surprised to learn that growing pumpkins in containers is a real thing? That’s right! If you have the proper sized container, there is no reason why you cannot grow pumpkins in pots right on your patio. Most of us associate pumpkins with the fall season when pumpkins surround …
A lack of property or gardening space doesn’t mean that you cannot garden. In the last decade, container gardening has exploded as people living in cities found the desire to grow their own food. Before we look at these veggies, it’s important to note a few things. First, almost all …
Asparagus is a hardy, perennial vegetable that deserves a place in all gardens. Once established, asparagus can deliver a harvest for years to come, but if you don’t have the garden space for one, you might wonder if growing asparagus in containers is a possibility. It is possible to grow …
Do you want to grow cucumbers in your garden, but think that you can’t since you only use container gardening? Lucky for you, growing cucumbers in pots is an easy task, but not everyone realizes that they grow well in containers. Even though cucumbers are known for their sprawling nature, …
