http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/grow-salad-greens-in-containers/ The Dean of Home Renovation & Repair Advice Mon, 20 May 2013 17:03:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/grow-salad-greens-in-containers/#comment-478830 Garden-geek Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:52:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=24299#comment-478830 Three main reasons why I grow edible plants in containers: custom soil for different plant requirements, ability to elevate the container for easier access (think of the aging population), and elevated plants don't get eaten by rabbits or other ground pests. Three main reasons why I grow edible plants in containers: custom soil for different plant requirements, ability to elevate the container for easier access (think of the aging population), and elevated plants don’t get eaten by rabbits or other ground pests.

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/grow-salad-greens-in-containers/#comment-415468 Wanda little Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=24299#comment-415468 My spinach has lasted all winter and the temps have dropped into the low 20s several times. It hasn't grown fast, but we've had fresh spinach salad every week. My spinach has lasted all winter and the temps have dropped into the low 20s several times. It hasn’t grown fast, but we’ve had fresh spinach salad every week.

]]> http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/grow-salad-greens-in-containers/#comment-415295 Anonymous Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:36:00 +0000 http://www.bobvila.com/blogs/?p=24299#comment-415295 It's a great way to start the kids on gardening, too! It’s a great way to start the kids on gardening, too!

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