Growing-Vegetables-in-Containers

Huge Sweet Potatoes from Small Garden Plots

October 8, 2010

This summer Barb outlined a planned strategy for cultivating sweet potatoes in a limited growing area. Well the impressive returns are in as Barb recently harvested the the portion of her sweet potatoes that were planted in containers this summer. Here is the follow up report detailing the success that she achieved while growing sweet [...]

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Coping with an Obsession over Globe Artichokes

April 23, 2010

In many areas growing globe artichokes is a bit of a stretch for the backyard gardener, but that doesn’t stop an increasing number, including myself, from trying their hand at cultivating this interesting gourmet vegetable crop. A previous article; “Growing Artichokes in Spite of Mother Nature” brought the following inquiry from a container gardening artichoke [...]

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Earth Box Container Garden Video Review

June 30, 2009

I hear griping from many people that would love to grow their own fresh organic produce at home, but just don’t have a place to raise a vegetable garden. Well today’s video is a review of the EarthBox, a handy device that could  be your best answer to the question of “how to grow a [...]

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Window Box Veggies

July 7, 2007

So, you think you don’t have a place to grow a vegetable garden. Well how about raising a few tasty organic veggies right on your deck or patio? I’m sure there are plenty of empty containers and pots around the house that would work very nicely to create your own edible garden on the patio or deck.

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