Filling large planters with soil can be wasteful and make the container too heavy to move. However, this product, that you ...

We all know that plants need sunlight to survive, but what if that's precisely the thing your backyard is lacking? The cheery sight of some bright and colorful potted flowers might just be the perfect ...

The average gardener may plant a handful of containers each spring and summer to add seasonal color. In the Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden®, however, manager Sandra Gerdes goes all in on ...

Nursery pots might seem like a waste of plastic, but this method takes advantage of their benefits while still allowing you ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Container gardening lets you grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers even without a yard, by using pots, planters, or other containers. With the right container size, soil mix, and plant selection, you ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I bought two really large pots to place around my pool and want to ...

Growing colorful flowers and even some vegetables in pots, tubs or hanging baskets is nothing new, but changing lifestyles have stimulated new interest in the idea. Whether you have a spacious garden ...

With a couple decades of experience, garden author Pamela Crawford has mastered easy and instant container gardens and pinpointed the best plants for the Southern landscape. Yet there was one area of ...

Spring is a great time to plant a variety of flowering plants in the garden. Discover gorgeous annual bedding plants, ...