Container Gardening 101 - Ep. 297

About this episode

This episode covers the essentials of container gardening for growing vegetables in small spaces.

If you've got a patio, a porch, a balcony, or even a sunny driveway, you can grow a real, productive vegetable garden in containers. Today on Just Grow Something, we walk through the essentials of container gardening from the ground up!

People in this episode

Host: Karin Velez

Topics covered

• container gardening
• vegetable gardening
• home gardening
• patio gardening
• balcony gardening

Keywords

• container gardening
• vegetable garden
• patio
• porch
• balcony
• sunny driveway
• gardening essentials

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