Extension on the Go
Container Gardening Saves Time, Space and is Easier on the Back
What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. ~ Charles Dudley Warner, author.
No matter your choice of favorite plant – vegetables… flowers… trees… shrubs – you’ll find some version of it that will fit in a container. Aging Baby Boomers are helping increase the popularity of container gardening. They are less physically demanding, have fewer insect and disease problems and take less time and space.
Today’s guest is David Trinklein, horticulture specialist for University of Missouri Extension. He has tips for creating a container garden that’s practical, convenient and beautiful.
Container Gardens