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Drew Swainston

Can you grow squash in containers? Experts reveal 6 key tips for success growing this crop in pots

Winter Squash 'Bush Buttercup' growing in a wooden container.

Squash are commonly thought of as large and sprawling plants to grow, however, there are several ways in which they can be suited to growing in containers. Taking advantage of these opens up possibilities to grow squash in smaller spaces, such as urban gardens on a deck, or balcony.

The options for growing squash can make life easier if you want to grow the crop in a vegetable container garden. It includes choosing the type of squash, what container to put it in, and how you want to grow it.

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