Pots and planters add instant color and flexibility. Learn how to choose containers, manage watering and soil, and pick ...

If you have a small patio, you can still create a lush garden. The trick is to rely on various planters, hangers, and containers to hold all of your favorite plants. Flowers are a great option, as ...

Discover 27 flower bulbs you can grow in pots and the best bulbs for containers with tips for easy planting, vibrant blooms, ...

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Witch hazel has scented flowers that can be vivid orange, yellow or red, standing out on any grey January day. Plants such as ...

Patio plants come into their own in summer, adding wow factor to your outdoor space even on the smallest balcony or in the tiniest courtyard. “Think of container gardening as the art of choreographing ...

So, summer's here and you’ve left it late to get your summer patio plants in their pots, ready to add some colour to your outdoor space. Don't despair, because leaving gardening late can have its ...

Native plants are the new darlings of the landscaping world, which is shifting its focus from ornamentals to building habitat to help hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and other beneficial pollinators ...

Growing banana plants in containers is a rewarding way to enjoy lush tropical foliage, at home, especially if you don’t have ...

When we trial composts for containers, we assess the size and health of our plants all summer long, as well as counting the number of flowers on the geraniums and the number and weight of the potatoes ...

Now that daytime temperatures are once again in the 90s, it's time to think about ways to conserve moisture in your potted patio plants. The best way to avoid sudden plant death from dehydration is to ...