It's no secret that container gardening has taken off in a big way. It offers convenience for gardeners with limited space, ...

Mums are a go-to fall bloom for containers, but that also makes them a bit boring. Spice things up with other, equally pretty ...

Four o'clocks in containers will perform their best in moist soil. Keep a close eye on the pot and avoid the top two inches of soil drying out. And when watering plants in containers, water deeply ...

If your outdoor potted plants tend to die of thirst due to your absence or absentmindedness, try selecting less-thirsty ...

Container plants are a wonderful option for smaller gardens, or backyards where there's more patio than dirt. However, while there are plenty of vegetables, herbs, and flowers that thrive in pots, not ...

Q: I could use some filler plants to make my porch look more lush. I know there’s caladium and a handful of annual flowers (fuchsia, torenia, impatiens) that can be used, but is there anything that ...

Think gardening requires acres of land, a white picket fence, and a perfectly mowed lawn? Think again. You don’t need a ...

Boost the flavor and beauty of your landscape by adding a few ornamental edible plants to your garden beds and containers. Look for opportunities to substitute ornamental vegetables, fruit, herbs and ...

When choosing a container for gardening, consider its material, placement, and drainage capabilities. Terracotta pots are porous and require frequent watering, while glazed pots retain moisture better ...

Well-maintained greenery adds charm to any outdoor space, be it a sprawling garden or a cozy balcony nook. However, the best outdoor planters serve a purpose beyond aesthetics. They should be sized ...