I love it when I round a corner and encounter a harmonious mix of plants tucked into (and perhaps overflowing) an attractive container. Sometimes it’s a quiet and subtle hello; other times it can be a ...

Q: I have some window box planters that I’d like to grow something in for winter interest. I’ve learned, though, that it’s too small for even dwarf shrubs and most perennials. Is there anything I can ...

Most of us crave color in the landscape. Colorful flowers and foliage enliven a landscape and bring interest and beauty. We typically plant colorful flowerbeds to provide splashes of color. While ...

Add a bit of seasonal beauty to your front steps, window boxes, and other outdoor spaces with winter containers. Fill them with greenery, berries, cones, baubles and more. You’ll find many of these ...

Did you ever pull to the side of the road because you spotted a great container full of flowers that stopped you in your tracks? It was the pizazz from the pot that caught your eye. You just had to ...

Growing your own vegetables doesn’t require a large garden or yard. Whether you have a small balcony, patio, or even just a windowsill, container gardening allows you to bring fresh produce into your ...

This is the time in the growing season when the bedding plants are in the ground, the petunia baskets are hanging on the front porch, the vegetable garden has been planted, and the enthusiastic ...

Just because you don't have a large backyard — or any yard at all — doesn't mean you can't grow plants. Microgardens and container patios or balconies can come alive with a little work, providing tons ...

This hanging basket combines three kinds of summer flowers – calibrachoa, verbena and bidens – in warm colors that are sure to attract attention. Chris Brown Photography Proven Winners For the deck, ...

Now is the time to do a little work on tired containers, bringing them back to brightness. Provided. Provided. Nothing adds a splash to a hot summer like a container garden packed with color.