Materials used to make containers a. Plastic i. Most common ii. Relatively inexpensive iii. Wide range of sizes v. Generally are shades of red vi.
Large size can be heavy vii.
Only few sizes commercially available may have to make your own iii. Subject to rot unless treated or lined with plastic -Some types of treated lumber can contaminate vegetables C. Vegetables and herbs for container gardens 1. Easy to grow i. Do not have special requirements for growth ii. Is no use in going through all the effort to produce if you can not use them ii.