Good drainage is key when planting flowers, foliage, or vegetables in containers. Drainage holes allow the water to escape so that the roots don't sit in soggy soil and rot. Unfortunately, many ...

You'll get the best results when drilling ceramic, porcelain, or concrete with a masonry bit tipped with carbide or diamond. A carbide bit will be slower going than diamond. You can also use a ...

Watering is a necessary chore, yet it doesn't need to be a challenge. Whether you love it or loathe it, you need to do it to keep plants alive, but you can relieve some of the pressure with ...

In the spring, the garden at the side of Rosie Daykin’s Vancouver house is overflowing with greenery, much of it thriving in planter boxes of various shapes and sizes. There are concrete vases, old ...