Planting large and luscious trees at home isn't only for those with their own gardens. Plant trees in pots and they can move ...
Super-jumbo pots in my book are those that are at least 32 inches in diameter. I often have to chuckle to myself when I ask someone, “What size pot do you have?” They tell me it is a “really big pot” ...
Rosemary can be an easy herb to grow in your garden if you know how to care for it. Follow these steps to make sure your ...
As gardeners rush to get bulbs in the ground and containers for flowers next spring, there's one approach well worth trying ...
Forget planting geraniums in a whiskey barrel: The humble world of container gardening has gone upscale. Container gardening is the fastest-growing area of nurseries, says John Trax Jr., past ...
All hope isn’t lost for aspiring farmers who lack an abundance of green space. Potted gardens and containers can fill in the gaps for beginners, people with mobility issues and those who don’t have ...
Rhododendrons. You’ll see these handsome blooming shrubs — some as tall as trees — during a stroll through the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, or on a visit to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma. But ...
If you can't bring your terra-cotta pots all the way inside for winter, you can still keep them safe from cold weather damage ...
In other parts of the country, spring is when gardeners go into a planting frenzy. But here in California, fall is the best time to plant. This is when the soil is still warm, but the air is cool.
When pushing my cart through the nursery aisles, I find myself filling it with a variety of sizes and colors of plants that need a new home. Then, at home, after a day of planting pots and beds, I ...
Decking out your garden or windowsill with plants is super fun. What’s less fun, and far less green, is the stack of empty plastic planting pots that gets left behind. But that pile of waste is not a ...