Best Vegetables for Container Gardening: Pot Size Guide
The best vegetables for container gardening match root needs to pot size: leafy greens like lettuce and spinach thrive in 1-2 gallon pots; peppers, bush beans, and cherry tomatoes in 3-5 gallons; potatoes, full tomatoes, and dwarf fruit trees in 10+ gallons. Use well-draining soil mixes and follow watering schedules by size. Key tips include companion planting and organic pest control. Read on to discover detailed recommendations and calendars.