Articles for tag: Plant Containers

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DIY: How to Make Self-Watering Plant Containers

Making self-watering plant containers from recycled items is a quick and easy way to provide your container garden with a continuous water supply that will last for days. These delightful planters won’t cost you a penny and will reward you with strong healthy plants that can thrive on their own while you are away. Supplies ...

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Ideas for Early Spring Flower Containers

In even the coldest growing zones, early spring flower containers can be displayed outdoors by late March, depending on the weather and the types of flowers you choose. To get the most bang for your buck as well as treat your eyes to some much anticipated color after a long winter season, be sure to ...

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Cheap, Creative Plant Containers: 25 Ideas

Whether you want an original gift idea or just an unusual way to display a plant in your home, these creative plant containers are not just cheap – they’re also fun. Regular pots seem boring when compared to these reconceived ordinary objects. These creative plant containers include many items you may already have lying around ...

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The Best Vegetables to Grow in Containers

Why Use Containers to Grow Vegetables? Container gardening is widely popular for the vegetable-growing enthusiast with limited gardening space. Plant containers can be placed in any sunny or mostly sunny location, like on a deck, patio, in the yard or on a balcony. Balcony-grown container plants will do best on a west or south exposure, ...

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How to Start a Roof Top Garden

Often times people that live in crowded urban areas don’t have lots of space for gardens. One of the best solutions if you want to garden in an urban area is to start a roof top garden. These gardens can have a few unique challenges compared to regular gardens. If you have a flat roof ...