Home & Garden Gardening

Container Garden On A Budget

With the introduction of the pop up greenhouses, age old gardening ideas have gained a fresh facet. In fact, there is hardly any reason to restrict your home gardening ideas to your backyard only, instead with a well designed container garden you can now turn almost any corner of your home into a lush, green Eden where flowers bloom, butterflies fly, dream rests and is always the Daisy Time!

Of course you can plant perennials, grow salad, cherries, tomatoes and even orchids in containers. However, remember the thumb rule, growing plants in pots demand more attention because the plants which you grow in pots remain confined inside the container depend a lot on you for all of their growing demands. Sure you need to pay attention to turn your pop up greenhouse into a lush and colorful small Eden.
Container gardening is expensive. Perhaps this is one of the most common misconceptions which still prevails. To be honest, you can always spend a fortune on gardening ideas. However, there are still ways to make container garden within a budget!
Hello gardeners, here are some cool tips to help you save a considerable amount of money on your potted garden.

Sow seeds and watch them grow

Well, investing on plant seedlings may cost you quite a fortune hence it is good to start right from the seeds. Sowing seeds will simply cost you few pennies. Yes, you can actually save some dollars.

Invest on small plants

It might require some amount of patience still investing on small plants is indeed a much cheaper option. However ensure that the seedlings plants you buy are robust as well as healthy. Its good to put the small and tender plants in containers and place them somewhere close to your eyes so that you do not miss to feed them and water them on a regular basis.

Plan for a cool visual treat

While planning with your pop up greenhouse, try to get the most visual bang for the dollar you spent. The key is definitely your creativity however here is a quick tip work just on fewer containers, but leave no stone unturned to make them look stunning and spectacular. The idea is however simple, for fewer pots you will have to invest less on soil and plants.

Make your own small vegetable garden

Growing vegetable in containers will not only offer a stunning visual treat, but would be also quite an economical way for cutting down your extra cost of purchasing vegetables from stores. For instance, growing baby lettuce in pots will cost you nothing but will save quite a considerable amount of money of buying these from the stores.

Try to make your own compost

Making your own compost is definitely an incredible idea of saving a considerable amount of money. In fact just by brewing compost tea you can actually save your hard earned dollars on plant fertilizers and foods.

A quick tip

Try to propagate on your own for saving money. In fact there are many plants which are pretty easy to proliferate. All that you need to do is to cut a small stem and place it in water. After few weeks, when you see tender white roots, you can either plant it directly at your pop up green house or in a small pot.
Get creative and scout out few unconventional containers such as, old rusty bucket or the old laundry basket (which you might have thrown away) to add wings to your outdoor innovations and gardening idea!
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