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Misti's Our Pot Ghetto garden

Created on Tuesday, 11 Dec 07

We started our plants in containers and then when we moved into the house we are renting we sort of expanded. Now, we have many plants in the ground and will probably leave some behind, someday. But, mostly it is a container garden.

Organic Garden

Garden Type: Container | Sun: Full Sun | Soil: Potting Mix

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  • Rose Day 150

    Rose

    Rosa

    Jumped at the chance for a $7 rose! Too pretty to pass up.

    Planted in Apr 2008

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  • Pineapple Lily

    Pineapple Lily

    Eucomis comosa

    This blooms at least once, if not twice a year. Love it!

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  • Purple Basil

    Purple Basil

    Ocimum basilicum

    Reseeds well.

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  • Canna

    Canna

    Canna generalis

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  • Florida Gardenia

    Florida Gardenia

    Dietes iridioides

    Took this cutting from a park and it has done wonderfully!

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  • Dwarf Bird of Paradise

    Dwarf Bird of Paradise

    Strelitzia reginae

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  • Strawberry

    Strawberry

    Fragaria x ananassa

    This is grown in a container and produces a small amount of fruit e...

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  • Variegated St. Augustine

    Variegated St. Augustine

    Dietes iridioides

    My husbands crazy idea. It looks great in a hanging basket, though!

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  • Texas Prickly Pear Cactus

    Texas Prickly Pear Cactus

    Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri

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  • Yellow Shrimp Plant

    Yellow Shrimp Plant

    Pachystachys lutea

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  • Double Butterfly Indigo Pea

    Double Butterfly Indigo Pea

    Clitoria ternatea

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  • ylang ylang

    ylang ylang

    Cananga odorata

    Got it from a seed at the Fruit and Spice Park. It is now 7+ feet t...

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  • Sungold Tomato

    Sungold Tomato

    Solanum lycopersicum

    Love this little tomato!

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  • Black from Tula

    Black from Tula

    Solanum lycopersicum

    This didn't perform very well for me, but it could be because of th...

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  • Yellow Ruffled Tomato

    Yellow Ruffled Tomato

    Solanum lycopersicum

    This was fairly prolific in our garden this year. Good taste and un...

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  • Stick Tomato

    Stick Tomato

    Solanum lycopersicum

    My husband likes odd plants and this one is certainly odd! Very uni...

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  • Porcupine Tomato

    Porcupine Tomato

    Solanum pyracanthum

    Another odd one from the husband! It does hurt! We did see a hawkmo...

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  • Beautyberry

    Beautyberry

    Callicarpa Americana

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  • Candy Lily

    Candy Lily

    Pardancanda norrisii

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  • Pink Rose

    Pink Rose

    Rosa

    This is a climbing rose I bought on a whim at Walmart. Lovely scent...

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  • Passiflora edulis

    Passiflora edulis

    Passiflora edulis

    Started this from seed from a passionfruit at the store. Has done w...

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  • Dill

    Dill

    Anethum graveolens

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  • Buddha's Hand Citrus

    Buddha's Hand Citrus

    Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus

    My husband likes odd plants and this is an odd citrus to have! Has ...

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  • White Plumeria

    White Plumeria

    Plumeria rubra

    We got this plumeria tree from someones house that thought it was d...

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  • Gac

    Gac

    Momordica cochinchinensis

    Grabbed some seeds from Fruit and Spice Park after seeing the odd g...

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  • Tlacolula Pink Tomato

    Tlacolula Pink Tomato

    Solanum lycopersicum

    We decided to try some funky tomatoes this year. This one was very ...

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  • Coreopsis

    Coreopsis

    Coreopsis

    We started this from one of those sow the paper envelope things. Ha...

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  • Blackberry Lily

    Blackberry Lily

    Belamcanda chinensis

    Got these from some GardenWeb friends.

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  • Apostle's Iris

    Apostle's Iris

    Neomarica gracilis

    We grabbed this at a nursery in Southwest Ranches, FL

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  • Cilantro

    Cilantro

    Coriandrum sativum

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  • Stinging Golf Ball Plant

    Stinging Golf Ball Plant

    Blumenbachia prietea

    Another odd one from Chris. Very cool, though don't touch!

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  • Phalenopsis Baldan's Kaleidescope

    Phalenopsis Baldan's Kaleidescope

    Phalaenopsis

    I *LOVE* this orchid. It blooms yearly for me and lasts a long time...

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  • Golden Lotus Banana

    Golden Lotus Banana

    Musella lasiocarpa

    We added this unique banana to our garden a few years ago. Love it!

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  • Variegated Lemon

    Variegated Lemon

    Citrus x limon

    mmmm, more variegation and YUMMY!

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  • African Iris

    African Iris

    Dietes iridioides

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