More frequent feeding and watering . The water needs will depend on the size and material the container is constructed from. A time-released fertilizer works well for container plants. Mulch can also be used to help retain moisture and add nutrients. According to The Creative Container Gardener, by Elaine Stevens, it is especially important to plan carefully.
Small spaces limit the amount of experimenting and impulse planting that can be accommodated.
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