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GrowZone guide

Container gardening timing

Containers warm quickly, dry quickly, and cool quickly. That changes how you use a ZIP calendar.

1. A container on a sunny patio may warm earlier than garden soil

A container on a sunny patio may warm earlier than garden soil.

2. Small pots lose heat fast during a cold night

Small pots lose heat fast during a cold night.

3. Use the same calendar, then adjust with local observation

Use the same calendar, then adjust with local observation.