I have been growing in earthboxes now for a couple of years. It’s a great way to grow. Space efficient, water efficient and it allows you to grow in areas where you otherwise could not – like on your deck, or on a concrete driveway/parking space.

If you don’t know what an earthbox is, see the link at the bottom of this post.

As I get going with growing this season, I’ll be posting more, but here are some results of past years earthbox growing. One of the great things about growing in earthboxes is the very efficient use of water – you don’t waste any water, and as long as you keep the compartment filled, the plants get exactly what they need.

You can grow strawberries in the same box for 3 years.

Peppers grow really well in earthboxes – it’s one of my favorite earthbox crops:

Visit www.earthbox.com for more information about Earthboxes.

I am posting this to test “tweetmyblog“, to see that it will post automatically to my twitter account. It’s a nice plugin that will automatically update your Twitter account whenever you make a post to your blog.