Both annual and perennial plants can work in containers. Here are 11 plants that thrive in container gardens in shady areas ...

Growing potatoes in containers is a great option, whether you have a small patio or a sprawling outdoor space. Besides having ...

No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...

Take the guesswork out of picking a perfectly sized container for any plant.

Strawberries will root quickly and fully in a container. They will soak up moisture during warm summer days. Be sure to give potted strawberries a good soaking when the top inch of soil becomes dry.

Expansive, in-ground flowerbeds and vegetable gardens aren’t for everyone. Maybe you want to grow just a few plants — either because of limited space or a desire for a minimal gardening commitment. Or ...

And don’t forget that you can hang plants in containers or baskets designed for that purpose. That opens up a whole range of ...

When I was in college, I had three pots with tiny plants growing on my windowsill. They were my connection with horticulture. Those long nights trying to figure out why a horticulture major was taking ...

The first week of May is full of color, so enjoy the beauty then get to work. Time to weed, feed and add new plants. May is also the main month for rhododendrons and azaleas to put on a show, so note ...