Rooftop Veggie Garden and Figs in Pittsburgh

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Container Gardening

Pittsburgh gardener Seth Finn talks about his container garden and the container garden on the roof of his daughter’s restaurant.

The restaurant rooftop garden furnished the restaurant with fresh figs and shishito peppers amongst other things.

We talk about:

Wicking containers

How often to replace or top up the potting soil

Growing figs in wicking containers on the roof

Plumbing together a series of containers to simplify…