One of the great things about container gardening is that you can put a plant and just about anything and call it a container. However there are some types of containers that it's best to avoid and some important points to note:
-Containers with narrow bases have a tendency to tip over containers with wide stable bases are best especially for larger plants that can become top heavy as it become full grown
-Do not use containers that have too few or no drainage holes.
-Terracotta potch draw out rapidly.
-Very shallow containers tend to drown more quickly
-Cheap plastic pots can deteriorate in ultraviolet sunlight.
-Glazed ceramic pots can be excellent choices but make sure they have several drainage holes.
-In warm weather are in full sunlight dark colored pot can dry out the soil and overheat your plant.
-Avoid containers that claim to be bio degradable they May degrade to the point that they spill out your plants and soil at an inconvenient moment.
-Avoid any container that has been used to store chemicals are any costic materials.
-Beware of containers that are made from concrete or cement possible leaching of chemicals from the container might make the container mix extremely alkaline and might harm. Acid soil loving plants such as camillas, azaleas, and rhododendrons.
In conclusion picking the right container can go a long way toward creating a good looking easy carrot container garden.
