Make These Winter Container Gardens to Add Holiday Cheer to Your Porch
Create a long-lasting display with live evergreen branches, berries, and other natural elements. Follow these easy steps to make a large container or a smaller arrangement featuring a miniature Christmas tree. ...
14 Best Low-Maintenance Outdoor Plants for Containers in Sun or Shade
Choosing the right pot size and selecting low-maintenance outdoor plants to suit your space goes a long way toward achieving an easy-care container garden. These tips and ideas will help you choose beautiful, easy-care container plants. ...
How to Make a Mini Succulent Garden for a Portable Potted Display
You can enjoy your own succulent pocket garden regardless of how little space you have. Here's how to create a mini succulent garden in a pot. ...
6 Pretty Options for a Basket Filled with Hanging Shade Plants
Add this basket with hanging shade plants to brighten up a porch or patio that doesn't get much light. These plants are easy-care and easy-grow. ...
Our Best Tips for Creating Beautiful Fall Window Boxes
When autumn is in the air, it's time to transition from summer to fall window boxes. Take a hint from mother nature with these perfect color combos. ...
How to Plant a Wheelbarrow Fairy Garden
Create a charming miniature landscape in a vintage wheelbarrow that you can move about as you like. ...
Water Container Garden
Create a water garden in a container as your next project—a task so simple you can do it in a single afternoon. A container water garden means you can set up a mini aquascape in a snap! ...
How to Make a Spherical Hanging Basket in Just 20 Minutes
Create a sphere hanging basket to show off your flowers in just 20 minutes with these easy instructions. ...
How to Build a DIY Gabion Plant Stand
Create a gabion (a metal cage that holds stones) plant stand with these easy instructions. ...
3 Pretty Planting Ideas for Strawberry Pots That Aren't Strawberries
Strawberry pots aren't just for growing strawberries. Flowers, succulents, and herbs thrive in these unique planters too. ...
Here's What to Plant with Geraniums for Pretty Summer Containers
Learn what to plant with geraniums in containers to start a gorgeous container garden. These colorful plants combine well with many other flowers. ...
15 Container Garden Plants That Breeze Through Summer's Heat
For container gardens that will look gorgeous even through the dog days of summer, try these plants that can take the heat. ...
9 Terrarium Fairy Garden Ideas That Are Utterly Adorable
Check out this terrarium fairy garden photo series! These miniature gardens feature craggy landscapes and tranquil scenes of storytelling with tiny characters inside glass containers. ...
How to Plant a Container Garden in 6 Easy Steps
Follow these easy steps for planting a container garden. Our guide outlines how to choose a container, the right plants, and how to combine them. ...
9 Dish Garden Designs That Will Bring the Outdoors In
These easy dish garden designs allow you to arrange your own landscape tableaux, whether mimicking a desert scene or a forest floor. Create your own tabletop outdoors experience with our helpful tips. ...
The 3 Best Types of Berries to Grow in Containers, and How to Grow Them
These essential tips for growing raspberries in pots can also be used to grow strawberries and blueberries. Here's what you need for a sweet crop. ...
Do Rocks Provide Good Drainage for Potted Plants?
Rocks, gravel, and similar materials are touted as effective ways to provide drainage for potted plants—but in actuality, they do more harm than good. ...
36 Container Garden Ideas to Inspire Your Own Pretty Plantings
Use these container garden ideas to create the best-designed planter for your patio, window box, or other container planting. ...
How to Keep Squirrels Out of Potted Plants: 7 Smart Tips
This guide on how to keep squirrels out of potted plants includes using barriers, applying repellents, and limiting food sources. Stop tree squirrels and ground squirrels from digging in your containers by using several of these tactics to find what works best for you. ...
29 of the Best Plants for Trough Gardens
Raised troughs are a great way to grow small drought-tolerant perennials, succulents, and alpine plants. Here are some of the best. ...
