For so long, I've been under the great misconception that in-ground gardening is far superior to potted setups. However, having recently seen so many wonderful landscape designers make planter gardens ...

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The first week of May is full of color, so enjoy the beauty then get to work. Time to weed, feed and add new plants. May is also the main month for rhododendrons and azaleas to put on a show, so note ...

Fall planting season is a great time to get your hands dirty. If you’ve ever wondered how to get a more lush and full look for your garden containers, there is a tried and true method that’s easy to ...

Why size doesn’t matter: Compact gardens can deliver high impact with clever design choices like focal plants, layered textures, and defined spaces. Making space work: Vertical planting, multi-purpose ...

Spring is in full swing, and that means temperatures are rising and tank-tops, shorts, and flip-flops are the preferred attire. As highs reach steadily into the mid to upper 90s, any outdoor activity ...

From the choice and arrangement of your pots to how you think about what goes in them, one garden designer has some advice for you. 18 Photos View Slide Show › By Margaret Roach It’s a spring ritual: ...

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 ...

Learn the essentials of vegetable garden layout design to create the perfect garden at home. Discover ideas for small spaces, ...

Container garden with several pots outside house - Clive Nichols/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Container gardens are a great option when space is limited, your ...

The evergreen shade-loving shrub known as fatsia japonica “Spider’s Web” became a focal point for several of the winning container garden designs at the 2024 Northwest Flower and Garden Festival.