Overwintering Plants: Save These 12 Before Frost | Container Gardening

Overwintering plants is the easiest way to stop buying the same plants every spring, and these 12 overwintering plants are perfect for container gardening on a porch, patio or small balcony. In this container gardening guide you'll see exactly where each plant goes this winter: a bright window, a cool garage, a jar of cuttings or a bag of stored roots. We cover peppers, eggplant, rosemary, lemongrass, ginger, sweet potato and more, plus the three rules for overwintering plants (timing, bugs, cutting back), grow lights for indoor container gardening and the warning signs to watch for. Which of these overwintering plants will you save first? Tell me your growing zone in the comments, because overwintering plants and container gardening work best when you match each plant to your own winter. I read every single one. Container gardening, one pot at a time. Subscribe for a new planting guide every month. ▶ Watch next: 15 Cold Hardy Vegetables to Plant in October | Container Gardening    • Видео   ⏱ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Why plants die from cold, not old age 1:41 3 rules before anything comes inside 3:26 No. 12 Chives 4:54 No. 11 Mint 6:16 No. 10 Thyme 7:18 No. 9 Rosemary 8:47 No. 8 Bay laurel 10:02 No. 7 Basil (cuttings) 11:14 No. 6 Cherry tomato (cuttings) 12:35 No. 5 Lemongrass 13:58 No. 4 Ginger 15:19 No. 3 Sweet potato 16:39 No. 2 Eggplant 17:42 No. 1 Peppers 19:21 Cheat sheet: which plant goes where 20:20 No sunny window? Grow lights 21:28 Winter routine and when to move plants back out 22:34 4 warning signs your plant is in trouble 24:11 Your turn: which one will you save first? Cold limits, timing and results are approximate and vary by plant variety, growing zone, light and local weather. Always check your local frost dates. Some visuals in this video are AI-generated for illustration. Stock footage is used under license. If you are the rights holder of any content shown here and want it removed, please contact us and we will take it down promptly. #OverwinteringPlants #ContainerGardening #WinterGardening