Do not plant garlic in insufficient sun, poorly draining soil, or next to legume crops. Avoid growing garlic in containers less than 6 to 8 inches deep. Skip areas with very alkaline soils and where ...
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9 Easy-to-Grow Veggies for Small Spaces

Dreaming of harvesting fresh vegetables from your own garden but limited by a small balcony, patio, or yard? Container gardening is the perfect solution (you can also try a vertical gardening or ...
In this video, I show you how to grow sweet potato in containers or pots. Growing sweet potato in containers is particularly useful for small spaces such as a balcony garden but can also allow for the ...
Been in the video wilderness for awhile but I'm back with some tips on growing food crops in containers. In this example we grow peas in a medium sized pot and I explain my secret growing medium for ...
Imagine walking onto your balcony, patio, or tiny backyard and being greeted by a jungle of thriving tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, and herbs—all growing in neat little towers that look like ...
It's fall, which means it's time to figure out which plants are going to work best for container gardens. Design expert Cindy Funes has some answers.
Think gardening requires acres of land, a white picket fence, and a perfectly mowed lawn? Think again. You don’t need a backyard—or even a front yard—to flex your green thumb. Whether you live in a ...
As frost approaches, gardeners are tempted to dig up plants and place them in pots for use indoors. Too often, the results are disappointing.
Colorado Matters spoke with the head grower at Phelan Gardens in Colorado Springs to discuss the best tips on gardening in Colorado during fall.
These eye-catching fall containers use hardy kale and cabbage to add bold color and texture for low-effort, high-impact porch decor. Bonus: They last well into spring.
Dear Neil: I have several nice houseplants growing in pots beneath large shade trees in my landscape. I’m planning on bringing them indoors for the winter, but I’m seeing insects like waterbugs, ants ...
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