If you think you don’t have enough space to grow squash, think again! With the right techniques, you can successfully grow summer and winter squash in containers and train vining varieties up trellises, making it possible to enjoy a bountiful harvest—even in small gardens, patios, balconies, or decks. Over the years, I’ve experimented with different…
Space must be conserved in every possible way in a small vegetable garden. Here are five tips for getting the most out of a small garden: Vertical growing Garden vertically as much as you can. Use the up-and-down space in your garden and conserve your ground space. Use a single square foot of your garden…
Vertical gardening means growing plants on an upright support such as a stake, trellis, cage, net, or fence. Beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, melons, squash, and pumpkins—nearly all vining and rambling crops—can be grown on vertical supports. Some studies say that the yield per square foot for vine crops can be doubled by growing them vertically. Many…
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