Mums are a go-to fall bloom for containers, but that also makes them a bit boring. Spice things up with other, equally pretty ...

If your outdoor potted plants tend to die of thirst due to your absence or absentmindedness, try selecting less-thirsty ...

It's no secret that container gardening has taken off in a big way. It offers convenience for gardeners with limited space, ...

Container plants are a wonderful option for smaller gardens, or backyards where there's more patio than dirt. However, while there are plenty of vegetables, herbs, and flowers that thrive in pots, not ...

Daytime pollinators, like hummingbirds, are often top-of-mind when it comes to curating a garden—and rightfully so. These important birds are essential to the life cycle of many flowers, and help ...

Q: I could use some filler plants to make my porch look more lush. I know there’s caladium and a handful of annual flowers (fuchsia, torenia, impatiens) that can be used, but is there anything that ...

Boost the flavor and beauty of your landscape by adding a few ornamental edible plants to your garden beds and containers. Look for opportunities to substitute ornamental vegetables, fruit, herbs and ...

Perk up tired pots and planters with these autumnal plants that are guaranteed to bring a late splash of colour to your garden ...

An autumn display of mums, straw bales, pumpkin and ornamental squash dress up this landscape. Courtesy Melinda Myers. Cooler temperatures ...

When choosing a container for gardening, consider its material, placement, and drainage capabilities. Terracotta pots are porous and require frequent watering, while glazed pots retain moisture better ...