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title: "Hi! I am creating a patio garden with little space on my apartment…"
description: "Hi! I am creating a patio garden with little space on my apartment balcony (4’x8’ with small chairs). Does anyone have recommendations for planters that I can…"
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author: "Ayhud"
published: "2026-04-22T23:45:28.440415Z"
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# Hi! I am creating a patio garden with little space on my apartment…

_Posted by Ayhud on 2026-04-22_

Hi! I am creating a patio garden with little space on my apartment balcony (4’x8’ with small chairs). Does anyone have recommendations for planters that I can hang over the railing to maximize space? I’m

Ideally would like at least 10-12” deep but also haven’t had much luck with Dee railing planters. Hoping to put my cherry tomatoes or jalepenos if possible

Thank you!🥰

## 4 comments

### Holly commented on 2026-04-23

What climate do you live in?

### Ayhud commented on 2026-04-23

I’m in southern WI zone 6a

### PepperMom26 commented on 2026-04-23

Luckily jalapenos still produce well in like a 3 gal, so a hanging pot is perfect! Aldi finds has a lot of hanging pots out

#### Ayhud replied on 2026-04-26

Thank you!

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