Container Gardening

7 Basic Container Gardening Mistakes to Avoid at all Cost



Container gardening is an effective way to save space and grow fresh vegetables right outside your door. Growing in containers can help control pests and diseases, is convenient and takes less time than a normal garden.

However, there are some very basics mistakes that you make in the garden that hinders you from experiencing the results that you want.

As you’ve watched, here are some of them:
1. Giving up on plants too soon
2. Mixing sun and shade plants
3. Skimping on good soil
4. Exposing plants to wind
5. Avoiding pruning
6. Overcrowding the plants
7. Using rocks for drainage

Further reading
Why Adding Rocks in Pots to Improve Drainage is Dumb – https://www.hortzone.com/blog/rocks-in-pots-to-improve-drainage/

12 Best Vegetables for Container Gardening Plus Bonus Tips – https://www.hortzone.com/blog/best-vegetables-for-container-gardening/

13 Easy to Grow Vertical Garden Plants – https://www.hortzone.com/blog/vertical-garden-plants/

Recommended Gardening Resources and Tools – https://www.hortzone.com/recommended-gardening-resources-and-tools/

Source: https://www.thespruce.com/biggest-vegetable-gardening-mistakes-1402993

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