Garden Anywhere. Growing Ornamentals & Edibles in Containers. Dara Ballow-Giffen
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1 Garden Anywhere Growing Ornamentals & Edibles in Containers Dara Ballow-Giffen
2 College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
3 Summary Slide 1. Benefits of container gardening 2. Plant selection 3. Container selection 4. Planting 5. Resources
4 Benefits of Container Gardening Flexible location patio, porch, balcony, driveway, rooftop Better control over growing conditions water, sun, nutrients Fewer animal issues Keep edibles near kitchen Inexpensive to get started Start earlier Less physically demanding no digging/tilling, can be elevated
5 What s YOUR Goal? Add visual interest to garden or hardscape
6 Bliss Garden Design (houzz.com)
7 HomeStratosphere.com
8 What s Your Goal? Add visual interest to garden or hardscape Take advantage of patio, porch, rooftop space
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10 Robin Ritterhoff
11 What s Your Goal? Add visual interest to garden or hardscape Take advantage of patio, porch, rooftop space Remove favored plants from critters
12 Craig Lewis/USFWS Wikipedia Wikipedia
13 What s Your Goal? Add visual interest to garden or hardscape Take advantage of patio, porch, rooftop space Remove favored plants from critters Grow kitchen garden near the kitchen
14 SuitePlants.com
15 What s Your Goal? Add visual interest to garden or hardscape Take advantage of patio, porch, rooftop space Remove favored plants from critters Grow kitchen garden near the kitchen Overwinter plants inside
16 hgtv.com
17 Plant Selection Edibles Select container or dwarf varieties Sweet potatoes are great hanging option
18 Images from Culinary Institute of America Robin Ritterhoff
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20 Plant Selection Edibles Select container or dwarf varieties Sweet potatoes are great hanging option Combine plants with similar light & water reqs Succulents! Change plants seasonally
21 AskWetAndForget.com
22 Plant Selection Spring Ornamental: pansy, ranunculus, snapdragons Edible: greens, peas, onions, sweet potatoes hub.suttons.co.uk longfield-gardens.com Mississippi State Extension
23 JudysCottageGarden.com OweCraft.com
24 Plant Selection Summer Ornamental: daisies, coreopsis, marigolds, beebalm Edible: tomatoes, peppers, herbs SongSparrow.com KarensGardenAdventures.com ProvenWinners.com
25 Plant Selection Fall Ornamental: anemone, chrysanthemum, evergreens Edible: greens, kale, crucifers, carrots AmericanMeadows.com AVSO.org AVSO.org AVSO.org
26 Phormium + Echeveria + Heucherella Sunset
27 Container Selection 1. Size 2. Location 3. Material 4. Drainage
28 How BIG should the container be? 1-3 gallons herbs green onions radishes chard pepper dwarf tomato dwarf cucumber 4-5 gallons full-size tomato* cucumbers eggplant beans peas cabbage broccoli *Full size tomatoes best in larger pot
29 Location Location Location How much for what you want to grow? Full Sun: min 6 hrs, many veg 8+ hrs Part Sun: 3-6 hrs Mobile Moving inside for winter? Hanging
30 Which pot? Material Pros Cons Terracotta Plastic & Fiberglass Metal Wood Attractive Variety of styles Affordable Retains water Affordable Light weight Attractive Durable Attractive Affordable Insulates Not as porous as clay Dries out quickly Breakable Heavy Not always durable (select outdoor) Can blow over Dark colors heat roots Expensive Heavy Retain heat Rots over time Be aware of treated wood if growing edibles Repurposed Materials Creative & Interesting Depends on material
31 Robin Ritterhoff
32 Which pot? Material Pros Cons Terracotta Plastic & Fiberglass Metal Wood Attractive Variety of styles Affordable Retains water Affordable Light weight Attractive Durable Attractive Affordable Insulates Not as porous as clay Dries out quickly Breakable Heavy Not always durable (select outdoor) Can blow over Dark colors heat roots Expensive Heavy Retain heat Rots over time Be aware of treated wood if growing edibles Repurposed Materials Creative & Interesting Depends on material
33 interiorfoliage.com
34 Which pot? Material Pros Cons Terracotta Plastic & Fiberglass Metal Wood Attractive Variety of styles Affordable Retains water Affordable Light weight Attractive Durable Attractive Affordable Insulates Not as porous as clay Dries out quickly Breakable Heavy Not always durable (select outdoor) Can blow over Dark colors heat roots Expensive Heavy Retain heat Rots over time Be aware of treated wood if growing edibles Repurposed Materials Creative & Interesting Depends on material
35 PotteryBarn.com
36 Which pot? Material Pros Cons Terracotta Plastic & Fiberglass Metal Wood Attractive Variety of styles Affordable Retains water Affordable Light weight Attractive Durable Attractive Affordable Insulates Not as porous as clay Dries out quickly Breakable Heavy Not always durable (select outdoor) Can blow over Dark colors heat roots Expensive Heavy Retain heat Rots over time Be aware of treated wood if growing edibles Repurposed Materials Creative & Interesting Depends on material
37 EdenEdibleGardens.blogspot.com
38 Which pot? Material Pros Cons Terracotta Plastic & Fiberglass Metal Wood Attractive Variety of styles Affordable Retains water Affordable Light weight Attractive Durable Attractive Affordable Insulates Not as porous as clay Dries out quickly Breakable Heavy Not always durable (select outdoor) Can blow over Dark colors heat roots Expensive Heavy Retain heat Rots over time Be aware of treated wood if growing edibles Repurposed Materials Creative & Interesting Depends on material
39 DIYNetwork.com
40 thecottagemarket.com thecottagemarket.com
41 Let It Drain Prevent root rot Allow nutrient salts to flush Elevate on hard surfaces Sitting water in saucers > mosquitos Non draining containers Easy season changes Contain aggressive growers Combine plants with different water needs Fill large planter with upside down pot
42 Get Planting 1. Prepare the container Sterilize 1 part bleach to 9 parts water Add drainage holes Use potting soil. NOT top soil. 2. Watering Containers dry out more quickly than in-ground gardens Water until excess comes out of bottom Water more if: lots of sun, hot weather, lots of wind, small container, porous container Other options: Self watering containers, drip irrigation
43 3. Feed Frequency depends on plants. Edible or aggressive growth require more food. Options: Mix slow release into soil when plant (2-4 mo) Soluble fertilizer Organic fertilizers Worm castings or Kelp can be top dressed Other organic meals can be incorporated before planting FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS. MORE IS NOT BETTER!
44 3. Integrated Pest Management ***Right plant in the right place*** Monitor Tolerate some damage Look at undersides of leaves Cultural vs Pest problems Determine threshold for damage Least toxic control first FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FOR PESTICIDES
45 Make it pretty Combine tall + filler + hanging (thriller, filler, spiller) Combine OR Combine Odd numbers of plants shapes, textures, sizes shapes, textures, sizes
46 BigBadFlower.com
47 GildedBloom.com
48 HomeStratosphere.com
49 Robin Ritterhoff
50 Robin Ritterhoff
51 Resources Ideas: Pinterest, houzz Gardening: Grow It! Eat It! Backyard food gardening tips and info Home and Garden Information Center Factsheets, photos, and videos Subscribe to the free monthly e-newsletter. Ask gardening questions 24/7 - Ask Maryland s Garden Experts Maryland Master Gardener Program Become a trained MG volunteer!
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53 Our Vision: A healthier world through environmental stewardship. Our Mission: To support the University of Maryland Extension mission by educating residents about safe, effective & sustainable horticultural practices that build healthy gardens, landscapes, & communities. 53
54 This program was brought to you by The Master Gardeners Program of Montgomery County University of Maryland Extension
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