All posts tagged container garden

Planting in self-watering containers has been a revelation. Last summer's constant frustration (not enough water, too much water, etc.) has been replaced by a challenge of a

My four tomato plants, four basil plants and two cucumber plants are (relatively) safely stowed in their permanent homes. The

For the past few days I've been constantly thinking about how I'm going to expand and improve on the vegetable garden I have in the parking lot

It's been a little more than two weeks since I planted radish, carrot, kale and swiss chard seeds. Things have been progressing nicely. Most of the seedlings are

Almost a month ago, I started thinking about what I was going to next plant in my wine barrel

I was ripping up my summer vegetable plants when I realized the soil in my containers needed some serious TLC. Even though I removed my plants' root

I just brought in the final harvest from the vegetables I planted way back in March. At the start

In the land of dying plants and meager yields, I think it's appropriate to celebrate when something actually goes right at the Asphalt Garden.

Back in May, I noticed that some of the leaves on my tomato plants were turning yellow. Entire branches were shriveling up and falling off. I knew