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container garden

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noun

  1. a collection of pots or other receptacles containing soil for growing plants out of doors

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Tell us about your small-space container garden so we can share what you’ve learned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025

Want to know what to plant in your backyard or container garden?

From Washington Post ● May 31, 2021

While I was eating dinner in Brooklyn, I shared with some good friends how my little backyard container garden was doing.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2019

SUN Introduction to container garden design, 11 a.m.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2014

Your container garden needs to be placed in the exposure most beneficial to its successful growth.

From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2013

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