Money-saving tips and tricks with container gardening - Budget-conscious gardener and author Anya Lautenbach offers advice.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Darrell Gulin / Getty Images Container gardening is the solution to so many gardening ...

Making your dream vegetable garden a reality when you have a small space is anything but impossible, thanks to container gardening! It may look more like window boxes and terracotta pots filled with ...

Even if you have an in-ground garden, you should grow some plants in pots 🪴 ...

If space is limited, but you still want to garden, try containers. Live in a condominium? Grow plants in portable pots. Only have a patio? Cultivate flowers and/or vegetables in movable old dishpans.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Container gardens offer instant gratification to those who want to enjoy flowers and plants all summer long. Fill a pot with soil, pick your plants and voila ...

I plan on trying to add some containers to my garden this year and would like some advice on how to be successful. — Anita Singh, Park Ridge Containers planted with annuals can add a lot of interest ...

Like lettuce, spinach grows fast and isn’t very tall, so it doesn’t put down deep roots. This makes it a terrific container ...

Repot into a slightly larger pot or planter. If your plant is showing signs of being rootbound, it's time to repot it into a ...

You don’t need a huge patch of earth to create a beautiful garden. We’ve rounded up our favorite containers to hold your moveable gardens and we’re offering up our suggestions for the easiest flowers, ...

Some container garden experts say that some pots are better for certain kinds of plants. For example, cacti do better in dryer soil so a terra-cotta pot with a drainage hole would be a better choice ...

Like so many fads too often are, container gardening is overrated, and is actually contrary to the currently most faddish of fads–sustainability. Plants in containers need more regular watering than ...