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Container gardening is a great way for beginning gardeners to start producing their own food. Jon Traunfeld from the University of Maryland Extension talks about everything you need to know, from potting soil to planting, to grow vegetables in containers. From five-gallon buckets to Earth boxes, container gardening gives you a ton of options for any budget. Read about container gardening here: http://extension.umd.edu/sites/default/files/_images/programs/hgic/Publications/HG600%20Container%20Vegetable%20Gardening.pdf And check out individual vegetable profiles here: http://extension.umd.edu/growit/vegetable This video is brought to you by the Home and Garden Information Center, part of University of Maryland Extension. provides resources and encourages people to start their own food gardens. http://extension.umd.edu/growit Learn about our Grow It Eat It campaign, which Check out our facebook page for more gardening advice: http://www.facebook.com/UMDHGIC#!/GIEIMaryland Animation by Chris Heuer, Freefall FX, LLC Shot and edited by Brett Wooldridge and Emily Heimsoth