Many ground cover plants can be successfully grown in the container garden. Choose trailing or creeping options for a ...

8 of the best container plants for shade The plants for pots in our expert selection here will tolerate shade for most of the daylight hours, but they still need some filtered sunlight to thrive ...

From porches to patios, this vibrant climber transforms any spot with rapid vertical growth, striking blooms, and surprising ...

How to Start a Container Garden in any Amount of Space Whether you want fresh flowers, veggies or simply some greenery, spruce up your terrace, balcony, deck or other space.

The best time to plant mums in containers is in mid-to-late September. "If you want the most out of your mums, wait until ...

Small space? No problem. A container vegetable garden provides fresh produce you grew yourself, no matter where you live.

Care requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight; sandy, well-draining soil ...

Not every plant is happy with living its life bound to a container – are you unnecessarily restricting your favorite ...

Container plants have special requirements that are somewhat different from those planted in the ground. Containers limit soil drainage, so container soils must be much more open and well drained.

Even apartment dwellers can start winter container vegetable gardening. Read on for some winter container plant ideas to enjoy homegrown vegetables through the coldest months of the year.

New Orleans has a long gardening tradition of growing plants in containers in the landscape. According to an essay by Hilary Somerville Irvin in "The Southern Heirloom Garden" (William C. Welch ...

In 1979, during a stay in Costa Rica, I encountered a remarkable sight—a humble wooden home turned into a magnificent plant paradise ...