The secret’s out of the bag: Grow bags make great garden containers. Soil is the literal foundation of a healthy garden. Most container gardeners prefer a mix of ⅓ compost, ⅓ vermiculite, and ⅓ peat ...

“Grow Bag Gardening: The Revolutionary Way to Grow Bountiful Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, and Flowers in Lightweight, Eco-friendly Fabric Pots” by Kevin Espiritu ($26.99, Cool Springs Press): Do you ...

Finding the right planters for your garden can be a recipe for decision fatigue. Every type of planter has both pros and cons, and it's important to consider all sides to make an informed decision.

How do you plant potatoes in a grow bag? While it may seem impractical to plant such a cheap vegetable, the flavor of homegrown potatoes can’t be beat. Homegrown produce comes in more varieties than ...

There are lots of reasons why you should consider using grow bags for tomatoes. A fabric grow bag helps promote air pruning, which encourages a healthier root system when compared to plastic pots.

From herbs and fruit to flowers, these self-contained mini-gardens require little more than sunlight and water. The Treehugger editorial team is a diverse group of experts—with advanced degrees, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Burlap sacks are usually free from coffee shops and they make a great container for growing potatoes. You can also buy grow bags that work well too. Here’s how to do it. We have two ...