Container Gardening Guides

Your Ultimate Guide to Container Gardening

Urban gardening often means growing in small space gardens, rooftops, balconies, alleyways, sidewalks or whatever little space the gardener has available. Gardeners with physical disabilities find that growing vegetables in containers makes them far easier to reach and tend.

From raised beds to self watering planters and living walls, container gardening offers a number of benefits. If you are new to this type of gardening, or have had limited success, here are a few tips to help you succeed.

Pot Size Guide
 

Just as people outgrown their clothes, plants outgrow their pots. 

Out pot size guide will show you how to pick the perfect size pot for the size of your plant. text...

Living Walls 

Short on space? Why not grow vertically.

Vertical gardens are a simple way to beautify walls and allows you to more when space saving is paramont. 

Living walls are  a perfect solution for just about any garden—indoors or out. Get started with our guide to living walls. 

How Self-Watering Planters Work

Sometimes referred to as “sub-irrigation containers,” these self-watering pots have become quite popular because they are very effective and easy to maintain. 

Once you understand how these planters work, you’ll see why the self-watering pot trend has exploded onto the scene in recent years. So read on for an in-depth look at how self-watering pots work.