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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

30 plants I would love to add to my collection

Today (10th January) is Houseplant Appreciation Day! So for this post I will share all the houseplants that are on my wishlist, and where to buy them!


Etsy: 

Tephrocactus articulatus calvus | Euphorbia suzannae x bupleurifolia 'Cocklebur' | Conophytum scitulum | Conophytum calculus

 

Crassula Buddha's Temple | Euphorbia Obesa | Delosperma echinatum | Titanopsis Calcarea

 

The Conservatory Archives:

Myrtillocactus geometrizans cv. Fukurokuryuzinboku | Myrtillocactus geometrizans crestato f. Minor | Cleistocactus colademononis | Dischidia nummularia 'Pangolin Kisses'


Aeschynanthus radicans 'Scooby Doo' | Hoya carnosa 'Compacta' | Echeveria setosa f. Cristata | Euphorbia inermis


Cactus Land:

Echeveria 'Compton Carousel' | Echeveria 'frilled form' | Echeveria setosa v minor


Trichocaulon senile | Rebutia (Aylostera) heliosa | Rebutia (Aylostera) heliosa fa white spines


Simply Succulents:

Orostachys Chinese Hat | Trichodiadema Densum | Echeveria Cana | Fenestraria aurantiaca 


Orostachys spinosa | Cremnosedum little gem | Bijlia tugwelliae | Aloinopsis Luckhoffii


How many plants on this list have you seen? Let me know what plants you want!

 

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

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