[header] How to grow eggplants in pots [title] Purchase small pots or plastic gardening trays if starting your eggplants from seed. [step] You need one pot for every two seeds. Seedling trays and other containers made of cheap plastic may make it easier to transfer your seedlings into larger pots later on.
[header] How to grow eggplants in pots [title] Purchase small pots or plastic gardening trays if starting your eggplants from seed. [step] You need one pot for every two seeds. Seedling trays and other containers made of cheap plastic may make it easier to transfer your seedlings into larger pots later on.
[substeps] Make sure you select a container that is sturdy. Shallow pots or containers that contain too much soil may uproot the eggplant rather than make it a happy grow plant. [substeps] Use soil that is slightly deeper and flakier than your existing pot. Set the seeds slightly higher than the soil in your pot. [title] Choose a large pot to house your mature eggplant. [step] The pot must have a 5-gallon (20-liter) capacity, at minimum, and each eggplant should have approximately 1 foot (30. [substeps] If you don't mind growing big seed pots, purchase a new 2-pot indoor tray and a larger container from the nursery or your department store. Seedlings are grown in plastic gardening trays with features that allow them to be moved around more easily.