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Container height: 20 to 40 cm, minimum
The vegetables below with average root systems will do well in containers of this size.
Carrots (Nantes, or baby)
Companions: chives, shallots, beans, onions, peppers, rosemary, radishes, Garlic, green onions,
sage, tomatoes onions, shallots
Enemy plants: garlic, dill, beets, mint, parsley Enemy plants: carrots,
beans, tomatoes
Ground cherries Cucumber
Companion plants: basil, Seed in individual, biodegradable pots
onions, parsley Enemy plants: rosemary, tomatoes, zucchini
Zucchini Peas Radishes
Harvest when the blossom Install a tipi structure for Successive sowing every
end has fallen off the end them to climb week
Legend Sow Germination Harvest Depth
Patio Snacker Cucumber 3 - 4 weeks before the last frost
Compact, climbing plant. Prolific 5 - 10 days
producer of crisp, delicious
cucumbers, 20 cm long and not 40 - 55 days
at all bitter. Perfect for container- 6 mm
growing. Sun
Little Finger Carrots Exterior: when there is no risk of
The king of the baby carrot! Smooth frost and the soil has loosened.
orange skins, tender, delicious, and Reseed mid-June and early July
very sweet. Great for container 14-21 days
growing.
50-65 days
5 mm
Sun
Little Crunch Container Exterior: when the soil has
Snap Peas loosened
Variety developed specifically for 7-14 days
container-growing. Vines grow 58-60 days
quickly, producing lots of chubby,
crunchy and sweet pods. As snacks 2.5 mm
or in stir-frys. Compact plants. Sun
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