Edible Gardening

I chose to write about vegetables, as it’s often seen as a ‘boring’ topic and can often be seen as too difficult, or too time consuming to even attempt to grow any vegetables. Well right from the start, let’s set a few things straight;…

Vegetables for container gardens are readily available. Almost any vegetable that will grow in the backyard can be grown in a container. Some require more space or time investment when grown in a container, but there are many vegetable…

Planting tomatoes in containers is by far the most popular method of enjoying a fresh, sun ripened tomato for most gardeners with limited space. Of all the vegetables grown in home gardens, tomatoes by far lead the list of most planted…

More herbs for container gardens - a continuation of a previous listing. There's nothing like an herb container garden just outside the kitchen door to inspire a chef and bring out the creativity of a gourmet. Whether your container…

Growing vegetables in containers can be great fun. The volume of vegetables you get from containers may not be enough to feed a family, but you can get the experience of picking a warm tomato right from the vine or grabbing a handful of…

Growing herbs in containers is as popular, if not more so, than growing vegetables in containers. Every chef dreams of having an array of herbs to enhance their best creations. Others dream of having herbs in containers to use as potpourris…

Growing edible flowers in containers will give you the ability to add some serious punch to your summer salads, drinks, and entrees. Imagine the surprise of your luncheon guests when they see a beautiful salad garnished with glorious…

Growing tomatoes in containers is by far the most popular method of enjoying a fresh, sun ripened tomato for most gardeners with limited space. Of all the vegetables grown in home gardens, tomatoes by far lead the list of most planted…

Growing fruits in containers is very different from growing vegetables in containers. To begin with, growing fruits is a major commitment. Since most fruits take 2-3 years to produce a crop, a gardener must have the patience to care for the…

Growing citrus trees in containers has become very popular in recent years. Having a citrus tree indoors is considered to be very exotic in some circles. Not only do citrus trees add a green freshness to a room, they also add beautiful…