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All About Containers

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The nurseries are fully stocked and open for business, so get out there and design some containers. Follow the links below to find articles, videos, and tips to improve your container-gardening skills. Happy gardening!

	For more timely container gardening information and inspiration, check out Fine Gardening's Container Gardening, Vol. 8.
	Video: How to Grow Potatoes in Containers If you don't have a lot of space, you can grow potatoes in a garbage can. Watch the video...
	Growing Potatoes in a Laundry Basket Containers don't have to be fancy and expensive to provide a good home to your plants. Read more...
	Growing Vegetables in Containers Get the basics of growing food crops in pots. Read more...
	Planting Spring Bulbs in Containers You can brighten your early spring garden with container-planted bulbs. Do the work in fall and enjoy the color months later. Read more...
	Container Planting Ideas for Autumn Think about using the colors of fall foliage as a palette for autumn containers. Read more...
	Wonderful Winter Containers Find advice on selecting plants that will survive in your climate, and see four sample winter containers. Read more...
	Potting Soil Recipes Whether you are growing woody plants and perennials, annuals, alpine plants, tropicals, or succulents, we can help you put together the perfect mix. Get the recipes and watch the videos...
	Video: A Great Pot Inspires its Planting One way to design a container planting is by first selecting a pretty pot. Watch the video...
	Video: Great Plants Deserve the Perfect Pot Alternatively, you can selecting the plants first, and then find a pot to match. Watch the video...
	Video: Root Pruning Container Plants Lee Reich shows you how to give a rootbound plant a new lease on life. Watch the video...