Simply Gardening Watering Device for Strawberry Pot

A strawberry pot is a container specifically designed for growing strawberries in small areas such as decks or patios.

One way to ensure proper watering in a strawberry pot is by using a PVC pipe with drainage holes. This pipe is placed in the center of the pot, allowing water to distribute evenly to the root system.

Tristar strawberries are a good choice for strawberry pots as they are day-neutral and bloom all season long. Additionally, Tristar plants are lush and beautiful, making them suitable for strawberry pots.

To prepare the strawberry pot for planting, create a drainage system using a PVC pipe with holes, place a layer of screen to prevent soil from filling the drainage pipe, and add a layer of rocks at the bottom for stability.

Plant the strawberries in the pockets of the strawberry pot, making sure not to bury the crown of the plant. Backfill the soil around the plant and ensure the soil level is just at the edge of the crown.

Water the strawberries in the strawberry pot by filling the PVC pipe with water, allowing it to distribute water evenly to the root system. Additionally, use a water-soluble fertilizer every other week to keep the plants fed.

With proper care and maintenance, the strawberries in the strawberry pot will fill in and produce berries over time. The specific timeline may vary, but you can expect to enjoy strawberry shortcake and other strawberry treats in due course.