Sounds easy enough – take a few garden pots, add a couple of plants, keep them watered and give them sunlight. Actually, it really is that simple. Not only that, gardening in pots is a very versatile and inexpensive way to garden. You don’t have to have a big yard or a wealth of knowledge and experience to develop your own container garden. But, if you want to give your container garden a better chance of success, there are a few pointers that can help you with this wonderful hobby. More »
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Recently, I decided to put some large garden pots out in my front yard. The area I live in is relatively safe but there is a school close by and I get quite a few people walking down the street and through the yard. More »
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When I say “going to pot,” I don’t mean going down the tubes, I mean planting your garden in garden pots – also referred to as container gardening. And I’m not talking about digging up all of your existing plants and sticking them haphazardly into a bunch of pots for no reason. Pots can enhance your garden in so many ways. For instance, you can extend the area of your garden More »
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When you are picking out garden pots for your garden or outdoor landscaping, there are a few things to consider when making your choices. Size, color and style are important but so is More »
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With some basic gardening skills, you can ensure a successful container garden. Starting with the containers themselves, make sure that any garden pots made from porous materials (such as terracotta or wood) are sealed on the inside with a quality water sealant. Otherwise, the pots will soak up much of the water meant for your plants. More »
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