Begin with sturdy pots, quality compost and a sunny spot. Learn which vegetables and flowers thrive in limited space without constant attention.
Multi-purpose, loam-based or peat-free mixes each suit different crops. Discover how drainage and nutrient levels affect tomatoes, beans and leafy greens.
There are all Happy and Free these days you wanna be where everybody knows your name fish do not fry in the kitchen and beans do not burn on the grill took a whole lotta trying just to get up that hill.
Basil, mint, parsley and chives flourish indoors with bright light and regular snipping. Keep compost slightly damp and feed gently during active growth.
Check soil moisture before watering, use pots with drainage holes and adjust frequency for weather. Soggy compost harms roots more than brief dryness.
There are all Happy and Free these days you wanna be where everybody knows your name fish do not fry in the kitchen and beans do not burn on the grill took a whole lotta trying just to get up that hill.
Signs include roots circling the pot, stalled growth and quick drying compost. Choose a pot only slightly larger and water well after repotting.
