Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clematis 'Omoshiro' Q: I love clematis as there are so many different flower shapes, sizes and colors to choose from. I would like ...
Q: I love gladioli and would like to have some of my own in my plot. However, as it is a paved courtyard, I would have to grow them in containers. Is this possible, and if so, are there any tips I ...
Want to add some instant color to your garden? Or do a fun Mother’s Day project? Landscape designer and Home & Gardens columnist Marcia Westcott Peck shows us how to put together an annual garden pot ...
As we meander further into the mild days of fall, there are still plenty of flowers in bloom. Whether you have limited space or you simply desire more color on your front porch, flower pots can be a ...
Have you ever gone to the grocery store for, say, milk, and left with a cartful of impulse buys? Well, I visited a couple of nurseries last week in search of one specific plant and left with nearly ...
Winter can be a precarious time for container plants. One simple way to protect them from rot or frost damage is simply to raise them a few inches off the ground using pot feet. This quick fix may ...
There’s something calm and stylish about a group of pots that contain just one plant each, such as well-established clumps of agapanthus; pom-pom-headed blue hydrangeas; ever-flowering arctotis; ...
Are you using a pot that is too small for your plant? Many people have plants in containers. Potted plants can be objects of art — both pot and plant — or they may hold favorite bulbs, coveted ...
Growing native wildflowers is an excellent way to provide the right food for pollinating insects, making life better for your local wildlife. If you haven't got a lot of space, you can grow ...
There are areas in most landscapes where it is not practical or possible to create a flowerbed. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have color in those areas. A little imagination, a decorative container ...
Selecting an appropriate container is critical for growing safflower. Choose a pot that is at least 12 inches deep and wide ...
Container gardening: Tulipa 'Jimmy', Burgundy' and 'Uncle Tom' growing in pots in the oast garden at Perch Hill Credit: Photo: Jonathan Buckley Pots add an invaluable set of different shapes and ...