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CONTAINER
GARDENING
E-BOOK 101
If you have limited garden space , then this is the
perfect choice for you. From deck to balcony, contain-
ers enable one to raise a good quantity of vegetables,
a dwarf variety fruit tree CONTAINERS
herbs and flowers; a large pot will even accommodate
COME IN MANY
DIFFERENT
MATERIALS
Stroll through a garden
center or big box store
and you will appreciate
that containers are big
business today.
The choice includes
wood, ceramic, plastic,
THE SIZE OF CONTAINERS and of course, the ever
-popular traditional
terracotta.
As a general rule of thumb, bigger is better;
Plastic is certainly an
bigger containers allow the roots of large economical option, but
plants to reach their full potential.
black plastic can be-
come very hot.
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