If you do get weeds in your flower pots and planters, pull them when you see them. They’re easier to remove while they’re ...

We all know that plants need sunlight to survive, but what if that's precisely the thing your backyard is lacking? The cheery sight of some bright and colorful potted flowers might just be the perfect ...

Growing hanging basket flowers from seed will get you way more bang for your buck, plus allow you to customize your baskets ...

When designing containers and baskets, follow the rule of including a filler, spiller, and thriller. This list includes a ...

Container gardening is a simple solution for small spaces or modular designs. These are some of the best flowers to plant in ...

Question: I want to get started early with my container flower plantings, but the weather has been so cold that I’m worried about possible frost damage. Also, what can I do to keep my containers from ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As Colorado weather heats up, it’s time for gardeners — especially those with constrained spaces — to fill those pots and planters. Local experts and garden ...

Question: I would like to plant flowers in hanging baskets and tubs. Could you give me some suggestions on how to do this successfully? Answer: I would suggest using containers that are at least 14 ...

Q.: What kind of flowers can I plant on my patio, in containers? My husband and I are in Germany (formerly from Millington) and each year we like to try something new. In the past, I have planted ...

Pots and containers offer a superb alternative to planting in the ground. This is especially true in areas of your garden that have little or no soil, like wooden decks, concrete patios, and small, ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

We all know the fill, thrill, and spill formula for planting mixed containers, but often, it's the spillers that really set the mood. There's something romantic about the sight of flowers languidly ...