There's something romantic about the sight of flowers languidly cascading over the sides of pots. The abundant blooms soften ...
Everyone is pulling cool-season annuals from mixed containers and looking for plants to make a dramatic, warm-season impact. I am seeing a revival of geranium use in containers and in much more ...
Creating mixed containers with blooming plants and interesting foliage is one of my favorite gardening activities. If your outdoor space is limited, or if you live in a condo with only a patio or ...
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 ...
There seems to be a huge revival of geranium use in my area and perhaps yours, too, depending on when spring arrives near you. You have to admit there is a lot to love about geraniums. Their flower ...
Holy Wow, gardeners, you have got to try Waikiki Sunset lysimachia. It’s been almost 20 years since I wrote about Outback Sunset and to be honest it just kind of disappeared from the market at the ...
While the trees and shrubs in my garden look fabulous right now with the changing colours as we move into autumn, the containers aren’t faring so well. With the flowers fading and the foliage needing ...
Shaunfield says green-thumbers are leaning into recipe-driven gardening more now than ever before, and salsa gardens are a ...
Stepping outside to a burst of sweet, spicy fragrance mixed with delicate, fringed petals in shades of pink and rose is a wonderful experience on any patio or balcony. Dianthus gratianopolitanus, also ...
Container garden drying out too fast? Learn the most common mistakes and how to keep potted plants hydrated longer in summer ...
You can prepare your own potting medium for pots, containers and hanging baskets of spring and summer annuals and flowers.
The Queen has spoken ― the plant queen, that is, which indeed rules all mixed container designs in 2023 despite its diminutive stature. This year’s new Proven Winners debut, Queen Tut papyrus already ...