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Container Garden


Strawberries
Botanical Name: Fragaria Plant Type: Fruit USDA Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Sun Exposure: Full Sun Soil Type: Loamy Soil pH:...
June Casey
Aug 3, 20192 min read


The Connor Pot 2014
Since Connor has been helping in the garden so much this year, on our last trip to the local nursery I let him choose 3 plants to put in...
June Casey
Jun 8, 20141 min read


Lantana (New Gold)
Clusters of tiny yellow flowers/gray-green foliage Use in baskets and pots Plant in full sun 18" apart Grows 8-16" tall
June Casey
Jul 20, 20101 min read


Parsley
Lacy French Parsley Chervil Botanical name: Petroselinum crispum Plant type: Herb Sun exposure: Full Sun, Part Sun Soil type: Loamy...
June Casey
Jul 16, 20101 min read


Rosemary
Botanical name: Rosmarinus officinalis Plant type: Herb USDA Hardiness Zones: 6, 7, 8, 9 Sun exposure: Full Sun Soil type: Sandy, Loamy...
June Casey
Jul 14, 20101 min read


Spearmint
Botanical Name: Mentha Plant Type: Herb Sun Exposure: Full Sun Soil Type: Loamy Mint is a perennial with very fragrant, toothed leaves...
June Casey
Jul 13, 20101 min read


Sweet Potato Vine
Sweet Caroline Red (2013) Full Sun to part shade 6-8" Trailing Foliage Spacing 10-12" Heat tolerant deadheading not necessary Foliage...
June Casey
Jul 13, 20101 min read


Lemon Thyme
Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris Plant type: Herb USDA Hardiness Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Sun exposure: Full Sun, Part Sun Soil type: Sandy,...
June Casey
Jul 12, 20101 min read


Vinca Vine
Sun to Part Shade Height 3-5" Space 2-3" Feed monthly Notes Summer 2014 Bob's vine is not exactly thriving but it's hanging on so I'll...
June Casey
Jul 10, 20101 min read


Verbena Hybrid - Babylon White
Full Sun 5-9" Blooms planting to hard frost Short 5-9" Spacing 8-12" Deadheading not necessary, attracts butterflies, native to the...
June Casey
Jul 10, 20101 min read
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