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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Camille Dubuis-Welch

5 tips for lasagna gardening in containers – to grow successful crops in small spaces

Hand trowel laying in a large flower pot containing a variety of flowers.

There are many reasons why you might want to begin lasagna gardening in containers. Also known as sheet mulching or no-till gardening, this gardening practice makes the best use of nitrogen-rich kitchen waste, alongside carbon-filled twigs and leaves, without taking up heaps of room. 

In time, this low-maintenance way of creating what is an accessible kitchen garden may produce some of your best crop yet. That is, if you go about it in the correct way; choosing the most suitable pots, plants, and more crucial green detail.

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