11. Creating a container garden. 12. Container gardens benefit from a slow-release fertilizer, such as Osmocote, which Pinnell recommends mixing with the soil at planting. 13. Container gardens have been the big winner in the new landscape of interest. 14. Even under normal conditions, container gardens often require daily watering because plant roots not only are confined but are within a pot that retains heat. 15. Field recommends container gardens for the vacationer who is going to spend only a few weeks at the beach. 16. Find ideas for small container gardens. 17. Garden writer Elaine Stevens suggests tailoring container gardens to themes. 18. If the container garden is arranged around an entrance, the tallest plants should be toward the back, the shortest ones to the front. 19. In summer, the outside of the conservatory will be decorated with container gardens grouped into outdoor rooms, with seating for picnickers and office workers on breaks. 20. In summer, most container gardens require daily watering, so the gels are ideal for when people are away from home on vacation. |