Square Foot Container Gardens - Gardening Series

How to plant and grow a square foot container garden with crates.

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "Square Foot Container Gardens - Gardening Series" by Blossom Flower Delivery

Key insights about video Square Foot Container Gardens - Gardening Series

💡 Square foot container gardening is a fun and efficient way to grow plants in a small space.

💡 Milk crates can be used as containers for square foot gardening.

💡 Cardboard, landscape fabric, or newspaper can be used to line the crates before adding soil.

💡 Bagged soil is recommended for square foot gardening as it is ready to be planted in.

💡 Using a trellis or wire fencing can help support climbing plants and prevent vines from overtaking other vegetables.

💡 Checking the roots of plants before buying them is important to ensure their health.

💡 Gently spreading out the roots before planting a new seedling can help it establish in the soil.

Timestamped Summary

00:19 Today we're talking about square foot container gardening.

00:25 We use milk crates tied together to create the containers.

01:00 The containers are lined with cardboard, landscape fabric, or newspaper.

01:12 Pour bagged soil into the containers.

01:26 Use a trellis or wire fencing to separate and support different vegetables.

02:22 Plant the vegetables, checking that the roots are white and healthy.

03:14 Gently spread the roots and place the plant into the dirt.

03:41 The pepper plant is now planted and the square foot container garden is started.

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Q&A

What is square foot container gardening?

Square foot container gardening is a method of planting and growing in a small space using milk crates and bagged soil.

How do you prepare the crates for square foot container gardening?

The crates can be cable tied together to keep them in place, and then lined with cardboard, landscape fabric, or newspaper to hold the soil in.

What can you grow in square foot container gardening?

You can grow a variety of vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, squash, and cucumbers in square foot container gardening.

How do you support vine plants in square foot container gardening?

You can use wooden trellises, wire fencing, or any other material that will separate the vines from the other vegetables and allow them to climb.

How do you plant the vegetables in square foot container gardening?

When planting, make sure the roots of the vegetables are white or creamy white. Gently spread out the roots, place the plant into the soil, and cover with more soil.