http://gardenmaking.com - Successful container gardening depends on the right container and soil. Careful feeding and watering also keep your containers thriving. Garden Making Editor-in-Chief Beckie Fox describes: 1. Choosing a container: consider the size and weight, the material it's made from and the style. Does it have adequate drainage? 2. The right soil: potting soil vs soilless mix. No garden soil. 3. Feeding: fertilize more frequently than garden plants, but much more lightly (more dilute) 4. Watering: good drainage, water thoroughly This is the first in a new series on container gardening.
