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Container Cucumber Report

WesternGardener, contributor | August 14th, 201214 comments

How well did three different kinds of cucumbers grow in one patio container? Here are the results of the great cucumber experiment of 2012.

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Herb Combinations for Container Gardens

WesternGardener, contributor | July 13th, 20121 comment

Most gardening containers feature colorful annuals and other blooming plants. Here are some culinary herb combinations you can plant in a jiffy.

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Easy Container-Grown Basil

WesternGardener, contributor | May 18th, 201216 comments

Basil is a versatile herb for creating quick summer meals. Here’s a super-simple sowing method that guarantees fresh basil all season long.

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Growing Vegetables in Containers

Ruth, member | April 3rd, 200919 comments

If you have limited space and time but still want to try your hand at growing vegetables, think containers. No yard is necessary; a patio, deck, windowbox, or even a fire escape will do. All you’ll need is a couple of containers, some soil, seeds or seedlings, and a little fertilizer. Your cash outlay will be minimal, and you’ll have the satisfaction of growing something tasty to eat.

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