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Default Hanging basket that grows food question

Karen wrote:
> I have these hanging baskets in my patio. The basket itself has holes
> in it, where you can plant impatiens, petunias, lobelia, etc., and
> when it fills out, the holes can't be seen, and it looks like a big
> round flowery basket. Hard to explain, but you can look at the picture
> on http://www.hangingbaskets.com.
>
> I've enjoyed my two baskets for several seasons.


Wow, those are really cool!

>
> This year I am going to plant something food like instead of flowers
> in one of the baskets, perhaps strawberries, chives, cilantro, basil
> and maybe a cherry tomato plant in one of them. Any other suggestions
> to add to the pot?


Tomatoes should do well. TOTGA (my ex) grows tomatoes in these:
http://topsyturvys.com/10001.html

Serene