The 3 main fruits to grow in pots: practical guide

Gardening enthusiasts know that growing your own fruit can be an immensely rewarding experience. However, limited space is no longer an obstacle to growing fresh, delicious fruit. Container gardening has gained popularity, making it possible to grow fruit even on a small balcony or patio. In this article we will explore the three main fruits that thrive in pots, providing beauty and bounty to your garden.

Strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa):
Strawberries are an excellent choice for container gardening. They are compact, versatile and their sweet, juicy fruits are delicious. Find out how to grow them in pots:

Container: Choose a large, wide pot with drainage holes to accommodate multiple strawberry plants. Hanging baskets or strawberry planters also work well.
Soil: Use a high-quality, well-draining potting soil with the addition of compost.
Sunlight: Strawberries thrive in full sun, so place the pots in a sunny location.

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