7 Container Garden Mistakes That Kill Plants (and How to Fix Them!)

Описание: Ever looked at your once-thriving basil or tomato plant — now crispy, droopy, and sad — and thought, “How do people keep these things alive?” 😩
You’re not cursed with a black thumb. You’re just fighting seven sneaky mistakes that quietly kill more container gardens than pests or drought ever could.

In this video, we’ll uncover the 7 biggest container gardening mistakes—from drainage disasters and overwatering to sunburned roots and fertilizer firebombs—and show you exactly how to fix each one. Whether you’re growing on a balcony, patio, or windowsill, these simple tweaks can literally bring your plants back from the dead.

So grab your watering can (or maybe put it down for a sec), because it’s time to learn the real science behind thriving container gardens.

🌿 What You’ll Learn:

✅ The #1 reason your plants die in pots (it’s not what you think)
✅ How to water the right way (no more swampy soil or crispy leaves)
✅ The perfect pot size for herbs, veggies, and flowers
✅ Why garden soil is the silent killer of potted plants
✅ The simple drainage trick that saves 90% of plants
✅ How to stop burning your plants with fertilizer
✅ The mobility hack that can literally save your garden overnight

💬 Join the Conversation

Which of these mistakes have you made?
Confess in the comments — no judgment here, only green thumbs in training! 🪴
Got your own genius fix or balcony hack? Drop it below — I might feature it in the next video!

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🕒 Chapters

00:00 – The Real Reason Plants Die in Pots
00:43 – Mistake #1: Tiny Cages for Big Dreams
01:06 – Mistake #2: The Swamp Situation
01:44 – Mistake #3: The Watering Seesaw
02:13 – Mistake #4: Broiling in a Sun Sauna
02:36 – Mistake #5: Garden Soil Sneak Attack
03:03 – Mistake #6: Fertilizer Firebombs
03:26 – Mistake #7: The Immovable Object
03:50 – Bonus Tips: Mulch, Companions & Space
03:59 – Final Thoughts: From Plant ICU to Patio Paradise