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Why do I prefer container gardening?

Almost all my plants are kept in containers - any shape and size! A lot of people do prefer to garden in raised beds, the soil can keep its quality better year after year in the ground.  But I prefer to use a different container for each plant! Keep reading to hear my pros and cons for container gardening. u/Longjumping-Quit7471, u/Living-Valuable-376, u/Parking-Bit-9217, u/RaintreeJames   What is container gardening? Container gardening is keeping all your plants in pots. It's ideal for if you don't have much space, or for me it works better! For beginners it's a good way to start, you don't need to buy much.  Weeding your plants is much easier: With only the space in the container, it's easier to keep up with weeding. As I’m weeding more often, I find the roots don't get a chance to develop, and they pull out easier. I can avoid the pesky mosquitoes in the summer: Mosquitos are the devil in the summer! Where I still have some beds, over the winter I can't

12 tools to make gardening easier

Gardening is fun for everyone, but some jobs are a real pain! Whether you’re buying for yourself or someone else, these accessories will make this hobby a much easier experience.

 

Clip Gloves – with a carabiner so you can never lose them!

 

Potting tarp – to keep mess minimal when potting up your plants

 

Gardening apron – with pockets to keep tools 

 

Plant labels – in a bulk size. I always forget to buy more!

 

Shoe brush – for muddy days


Foldable garden bench – to save your back and knees, especially when weeding

 

Soil blockers – instead of buying flimsy plastic cell trays

 

Welly holder – will keep any mud off your floor

 

Spider Pumpkin & Flower Pot Holder – a cute way to help your pumpkins ripen

Living Composter – so you can avoid the smell of compost in your home

 

Hori Hori knife – cuts through deep rooted weeds easily

 

Plastic drawers – to keep all your seeds filed and in one place

 

I hope my suggestions were helpful!

 

 ----> Thank you for taking the time to read my blog, Nate.

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