How Do You Plant Tomatoes Upside Down In A Hanging Basket?
If you like to garden but are hindered by your soil, lack of space for a garden, or animals getting in your potted plants, this is the idea solution. Plant tomato and pepper plants so they hang upside down from common every day buckets. Benefits include no weeding, great soil, they are impossible to over water, and easy to move as circumstances require. Plants grown upside down also produce more fruit, take up less space, and require less water. Remove plant from container it came in. Gently work soil around root ball free until you have the thinnest possible circumference possible. Cut a hole in the center of the bottom of the bucket slightly larger than the root ball of your plant. Cut a pie wedge from your basket liner and then cut a small hole in the center of the liner. Push the root system through the bucket from the outside in. Place the basket liner inside the bucket and position to wrap around the root ball and close up the bucket opening as much as possible. Leave a little gr