Container Gardening

Gardening in a small space? A container garden might be for you! This board contains everything you need to start container gardening, including what to grow in a small garden, 5 gallon bucket planter ideas, outdoor flower pot ideas, grow bags gardening ideas, container growing tips, and so much more. We will also share some of our favorite container gardening products and garden tools to help you get started with your container garden along with a few special houseplant care tips.
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Red pepper plant growing in a blue pot.
How to Grow Pepper Plants in Pots or Containers
Limited space shouldn’t stop you from growing peppers in pots or containers. Whether you’re starting a balcony garden or expanding your potted vegetable garden, peppers thrive in small spaces. From sweet to spicy varieties, they’re perfect for container gardening. Dig into this guide to learn everything you need for growing beautiful, flavorful peppers in containers. Start your pepper-growing journey today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Wall of herbs and plants planted in several different black containers in a vertical garden.
4 Ways to Grow Vertical Gardens in Small Spaces
Struggling with limited space? A vertical garden is the perfect solution to grow fresh vegetables in a small area. With creative vertical garden designs, even a small space vertical garden can thrive. Whether you’re planting vegetables for vertical gardens or looking for inspiration, this guide will dig into everything you need. Ready to transform your space? Start your small space vertical garden today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Close up of a herb plant with frost covering the leaves.
Winter Garden Ideas: 25 Tips for a Stunning Wintertime Garden
Winter gardens offer beauty and contrast during the colder months. Thoughtful plant selection and placement can transform your space with winter blooms and fragrances. Wondering what grows in the winter or looking for fresh winter garden ideas? Dig into these tips to create a stunning winter landscape that brings joy all season. Start planning your winter garden today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Green bush with tiny pink flowers, planted in a terra cotta container
27 Perfect Plants For Winter Container Gardens
Are you planning a winter container garden and need cold-hardy plants? There are plenty of options for growing vegetables in containers, no matter your hardiness zone. Here, we’ll dig into the best containers for growing vegetables and the top vegetables for containers that will thrive through the colder months. Discover the ideal plants to keep your container garden vibrant all winter—let's get started!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
A terra cotta pot with a pink plant in it, covered in snow
How to Overwinter Perennial Plants in Pots & Containers
Preparing your garden for winter? You don’t have to lose those beautiful perennial container gardens! Learn how to overwinter perennials in pots to ensure they reemerge next spring. With essential tips for protecting fall and winter potted plants, you can keep your potted winter plants thriving through the cold. Dig into these steps to give your perennials the best chance of winter survival. Start prepping now!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Bright red peppers growing in a pot, sitting on a brick patio.
How to Grow Pepper Plants in Pots or Containers
Short on space? No problem. Whether you're into spicy or sweet, growing peppers in pots or containers is easier than you think. Perfect for balcony gardening or anyone growing vegetables in a container garden, these tips will help your peppers thrive. Dig into what it takes to grow vibrant, flavorful peppers—read the full guide to get started!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
A man working with a shovel in his raised garden bed.
How to Prepare Raised Beds for Winter
Winter is and it's time to prepare your raised garden beds for the colder months ahead. From covering raised beds to planning a winter garden, these 11 essential tips have you covered. Whether you’re diving into winter gardening or letting your beds rest, these steps will ensure your garden is ready. Dig into these tips and get your garden winter-ready today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Raised wood garden beds covered in fresh snow
9 Ways to Protect Your Raised Bed Vegetable Garden From Frost
Winter’s chill is around the corner, and frost is on the way! If your raised garden beds are still home to vegetables and herbs, don’t worry—there are effective ways to keep them safe from freezing temperatures. From setting up cold frame gardens to choosing the best mulch for winter, you can help your plants withstand the season. Ready to dig into these winter garden essentials? Start protecting your garden before frost arrives!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
A Christmas cactus plant with pink and white blooms, growing outside surrounded buy some ground cover
How to Grow and Care For a Christmas Cactus
Looking to add a Christmas Cactus to your garden or indoor space? This festive succulent is a favorite beyond the holidays! Discover essential Christmas Cactus care tips, from watering needs to seasonal care, in our comprehensive Christmas Cactus care guide. With expert succulent care tips, you’ll keep this beauty thriving year-round. Ready to dig into all things Christmas Cactus? Let's get started!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Small seedlings growing under an indoor grow light on a metal rack
The Best Full Spectrum LED Grow Lights
In this guide, we’ll dig into how to select the best full spectrum LED grow light for your indoor gardening setup. Learn the essentials of terms like Spectrum and PAR, how they work together, and how to leverage this knowledge to find the ideal LED fixture for your indoor seed starting needs. Discover tips for setting up indoor seed starting lights that give your garden the best start—dive in to see which lights suit your space best!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
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Can you Keep Poinsettias Year-Round?
After the holidays, you might wonder what to do with those beautiful poinsettias. Rather than tossing them, consider ways to keep these vibrant plants thriving year-round. From proper lighting to watering tips, we’ll dig into the best practices for poinsettia care. Ready to give your poinsettias a second life? Read on for all the steps on how to keep poinsettias alive all year!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Light pink roses growing in an outdoor pot
How to Plant Bare-Root Roses in Pots and Containers
Bare-root roses offer a budget-friendly way to bring a variety of roses into your garden. Lightweight and easy to ship, they arrive ready to plant and give you a broader selection than bagged options. In this article, we dig into the best ways to plant bare-root roses in pots or containers, helping them thrive and look beautiful. Get started and discover how to grow bare-root roses successfully in your space!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Cottage style green house in a small backyard
12 Best Greenhouse Kits: Cold-Weather Solutions
Whether you’re seeking the ideal space to start seedlings, a winter haven with optimal temperature control for succulents, or a sheltered spot for exotic plants, many gardeners turn to trusty greenhouse kits. They offer versatile solutions for all levels, from simple DIY greenhouse ideas to more elaborate setups. Ready to dig into some green house ideas? Discover how to build a greenhouse that fits your needs!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Row of large fabric pots with large tomato plants in them
How To Winterize Fabric Pots To Extend The Season
Discover how to winterize plants in pots and keep them healthy through colder months. Fabric pots and containers need extra care to withstand freezing temperatures. By insulating the roots and choosing the right location, your potted plants will be ready to thrive come spring. Protect your plants—start winterizing today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Tree branch being pruned with garden tool.
9 Tasks to Do Now To Prepare Your Garden for Winter
Autumn and early winter provide a great opportunity to get your garden ready for the chilly months. It’s the perfect time to clear out debris, winterize your tools, and prepare your vegetable garden for colder weather. Explore these nine key steps to protect your plants, boost soil quality, and ensure your garden is ready to thrive when spring arrives. Start preparing now for a healthy, resilient garden!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews