Gardening Tips: Containers

Texas A&M AgriLife horticulture agent Skip Richter offers some helpful tips to teach you how to grow vegetables in containers and pots. Container gardening, or pot gardening, is the practice of growing plants like tomatoes, flowers and other fall vegetables and fall foliage in a container or pot instead of in the ground. Container gardening is a great solution if you want to start a garden in an apartment or home with a small yard.

For more information on growing plants in containers and pots and growing a bountiful fall vegetable garden, visit Texas A&M AgriLife’s Vegetable Container Gardening Guide at https://ext.ag/ContainerGardeningGuide.