With container gardening, it's surprisingly easy to slip into unsustainable practices—here's how to keep it green. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, ...

While houses are getting larger, yards are getting smaller, just when vegetable gardening is coming into vogue. But the good news is that doesn’t mean you can’t grow veggies and flowers in the ...

Choosing flower and plant combinations for outdoor pots isn't just about picking the prettiest ones; all of the species should work together and create a blend of color, contrast, and texture for that ...

Katie Tamony is the chief marketing officer and trend spotter for Monrovia Nursery, the nation’s largest grower of premium ...

Container gardens are a go-to planting style for many. Some prefer the way they look, while others appreciate how much easier they can be on your back. But no matter why you opt to use flowerpots and ...

All potting soil blends are not created equal. The quality of your container gardening mix can fluctuate from bag to bag even among the best brands. To ensure that my container gardening soil is what ...

Many cool-season vegetables can be planted now and grown successfully in containers. This allows you to vegetable garden even if all you have is a sunny balcony, porch or patio, and if you don't want ...

This May, there's a lot happening in the Lancaster County region to help you grow. There are plant sales and plant exchanges. Join a class (in-person) to make container gardens, floral centerpieces ...

If you start mid-May with small plantings (rather than seeds), by August you can skip the supermarket and enjoy homegrown eggplant, peppers, and tomatoes, says Max Apton, who also runs Sweet Clover ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. If all the rain has kept you out of the garden, jump back in spirit, if ...

Major flower shows are now offering a wealth of creative ideas for houseplant lovers as well as gardeners who aspire to create their own outdoor personal show gardens. People who don’t have an outdoor ...