[header] How to grow vegetables in containers [title] Look at your environment. [step] If you have space, ensure that it is protected from severe wind, heat, chill and sun. Plants have varying needs which means that within a middle zone they will all grow well, but some will struggle and put out poor quality produce or will simply not grow in the more extreme environments.
[header] How to grow vegetables in containers [title] Look at your environment. [step] If you have space, ensure that it is protected from severe wind, heat, chill and sun. Plants have varying needs which means that within a middle zone they will all grow well, but some will struggle and put out poor quality produce or will simply not grow in the more extreme environments.
[title] Buy vegetables made from herbs, as they can endure cold and drought. [step] Many herbs are grown in hotter environments than others and tend to survive longer in the cooler environments. Time and environment can also change depending on the landscape. For instance, tropical plants are more hardy and they usually grow where it rains but not in full sunshine. [title] Look for an area in your yard that gets at least 6 hours of sunlight every day. [step] Do not set pots or containers on cement patios if you live in a hot climate. Here are some plant specific aspects which are optimal for your growing zone : [substeps] Proper drainage. Plants with great drainage are generally happy in a moist environment.