In this video, I show how to grow organic food in containers or pots. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre ...

In this video, I show you my 5 top tips on how to grow a big harvest of oregano in a container or garden bed. Self Sufficient ...

Container gardening is on an upward trajectory and is growing faster than many other gardening segments. The container gardening market was projected in 2024 to steadily expand from $14.9 billion to ...

Container gardening is the perfect option for those short on space, especially apartment dwellers. But it tends to limit what types of produce you can grow, usually limiting you to smaller types of ...

Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier container ...

The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it’s too late to start your own garden even if you only have a patio or deck ...

KNOXVILLE — The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it’s too late to start your own garden even if you only have a ...

Succulent plants are defined as plants that have evolved to store moisture in their leaves, stems or roots. They occur within several different plant families in regions of the world’s growing ...

Perlite, a volcanic rock, is a common ingredient in potting mixes. It improves drainage, aeration and water retention in soil. Perlite is lightweight and can be added to in-ground gardens, but it's ...