Focus on… Fruit in pots
Did you know?
You can plunge plants in pots into the soil. This restricts roots yet keeps them cool and moist. It’s a great way to aid fig yields, and stops mint and horseradish from being invasive.
DO you find that growing fruit in containers is a bit hit and miss? Are your yields disappointing, or do plants struggle? Well, no more! With a few key issues addressed, a mini potted orchard is within anyone’s reach, so let me tell you my tips on how to keep on top of it at this time of year.
The right stuff
Any plant with its roots contained within a pot is reliant on you, far more than if you grew it in the ground – so be nice! Ensure your plant is in an appropriate position and pot, then keep it well fed and watered throughout any period of
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