Re: [CH] Update: Growing Peppers in Buckets

npkp4jp@polarcomm.com
Sat, 6 Jun 2009 19:54:56 -0500 (CDT)

Chileheads

a couple of links to container gardening.  

This is from a neighboring extension agent - 

http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/mg/week6/ContainerGardeningcomp.pdf

This is a publication we put together this spring for gardeners- it has a section on container gardening.

http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/hortcrop/h1405.htm


One of the biggest problems with container gardening is that nutrients get washed out when watering.  A good liquid fertilizer works great.  For organic container gardens, use a manure 'tea' to water and fertilize.

Nels in ND