Containers are made from decorative plastics, ceramics, concrete, wood and terra cotta. Other valuable options in container gardening are the uses. Containers are easily movable and easy to work with. The theme of your garden can change without backbreaking work. Ornamental flowers, a culinary design or a vegetable garden can be grown with ease.
Container gardening is also a plus for the elderly and the physically challenged.
The smaller spaces of a container garden mean less energy exerted. Containers can be custom-made for an individual, giving everyone an opportunity to exercise their green thumb. The key to container gardening is in knowing the characteristics of the container. For example, a terra cotta container is porous and usually needs frequent watering because of evaporation and seepage. You also want to get containers with drainage holes in the bottom.