Got a porch, patio, or balcony and want to grow your own food? You’re in luck! In this listener Q&A episode, Shannon and Caitlyn answer a question from Shannon’s sister, Gracie, who lives in an apartment in Wilmington, NC, and wants to start growing some vegetables this year.

Whether you’re working with limited space or dreaming of your first patio garden, this episode has everything you need to get started!

They cover:

• The best pot sizes and materials for veggies and herbs

• What to plant (including tomatoes, herbs, and even tea blends!)

• Companion planting tips for flavor and pollinators

• Watering tips and timing for southern zones

• Bonus: a tropical container garden for fragrance and mosquito defense!

This episode proves that you don’t need a yard to grow something beautiful. 🌿

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Let’s go grow, baby!