If you've ever been tempted to grow blueberries in pots, you're not alone. Often called a superfood, these small but mighty berries are one of the best fruit and vegetables to grow yourself – not ...
Blueberries are an easy-to-grow superfood. They make good plants for containers so you can get a reasonable crop whatever the size of your garden. Blueberries, Vaccinium corybosum, taste delicious ...
Choose a container that's at least 6L for young plants, then move into 10-12L pots as they grow. Your plants should not need pruning in the first two years. Prune older plants from late February to ...
So whatever the size of your plot, you can include a shrub in a tub. Growing shrubs in containers is also a good opportunity to try plants that you might not be able to grow elsewhere in your ...
Growing herbs at home in containers can be a rewarding experience. If you are planning for a herb container garden, you're in for a treat. Not everyone can afford to have a large kitchen garden, and ...
It's nice and compact, so a good choice for pots ... blueberries if you surround them with other flowering plants to encourage lots of pollinators. If you want to extend your harvest plant a ...
You can help pollinating insects by growing food for them. You don't need lots of space - many British wildflower species that benefit native pollinators will grow in a pot. By planting a mini meadow ...
"If we want good quality blueberries we need a place where roots can grow with oxygen and no stress. Coco coir allows us to produce good quality roots," explains Mr Espinoza. But pots and imported ...