Before re-potting, it is important to know why and when to repot orchids. Knowing the answers will tell you if you really need to, or not
Tips from well known container gardening expert Claus Dalby on how to grow dahlias in pots and how to arrange your pot groupings.
Whether you have a modern landscape, or just a bit of patio space, you can incorporate some kind of corten steel element to make your outdoor space more interesting. From planters and retaining walls to beautiful water features, the possibilities are almost endless!
With a large container, bricks and a nursery trip, you can create a romantic, miniature garden in an afternoon.
Add a vertical touch to your garden by growing climbing plants in pots. These 35 Best Vines for Containers are perfect for both small and big gardens!
Cosmos are a favorite garden flower, but they’re also well-suited to growing in pots and planters. Learn how to grow cosmos in containers on Gardener's Path.
Not every plant needs direct sunlight to grow. These shade garden ideas will inspire you to add plants and flowers to the shadiest parts of your yard.
Turn a drab deck or patio into a festival of flowers with containers packed with easy-care perennials. It’s a snap to mix and match different perennials in the same container for a spring-to-fall color show. By Doug Jimerson
Bring the bold, graphic foliage of plants from the tropics to your home with one of our nine favorite tropical container combinations.
Learn how to create a cottage garden in a weekend with the DIY Network pros.
For perfect container plant combinations, we got advice from Sarah Raven, the Sussex-based author, grower, cook, and lifestyle guru. Here are her 7 top tips:
With Spring coming soon, it's time to think about which flowers and shrubs to plant in our garden now so that we can later enjoy their colorful bloom. When it comes to this, we have plenty of choices, and it can be really hard to pick just a few. This…
Don't be intimidated by the many interesting plants in these containers, you only need a small sampling for your own home pot.
Gladioli are beautiful plants and a favorite of many gardeners. Due to their height, many people often wonder if it?s possible to have a gladiolus container garden. This article will help with that.
Create beautiful shade garden pots with easy shade loving plants & flowers. 16 colorful mixed container plant lists & great design ideas for shade gardens!
Growing clematis in containers is easy if you choose the best variety and use the right materials. I’m often asked to recommend a climbing plant to train up the front of a house. At this stage I’m thinking of how I’m going to narrow down the choice since there are hundreds of varieties! Then I […]
Tips from well known container gardening expert Claus Dalby on how to grow dahlias in pots and how to arrange your pot groupings.
Looking for a botanical planner? Check out this printable botanical herb planner to help you stay organized and keep track of your herbal journey.
What does it mean to be chic? How to achieve sophisticated design in the garden - simple but chic garden design explained.
Hydrangeas are a Southern garden staple. The only thing better? Hydrangeas in containers that you can use to decorate everywhere. Get inspired with these easy arrangements.
Got a shady spot in your garden? These herbs thrive in shady spots so none of your garden has to go to waste.
A low maintenance Melbourne garden inspired by mid century architecture.
Are you ready for spring? I am! I'm getting ready with this fun herb garden and printable herb companion cheat sheet.
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How to grow clematis in containers is one of the questions that clematis lovers often asked especially if they don’t have a lot of space.
For creative stoops, patios, and—okay, okay—fire escapes
Today, I am going to share with you an easy way to layer bulbs in pots for gorgeous blooms all season long. Planting bulbs is one of the easiest gardening projects out there, so I am sure you'll love how this turns out. Check out this easy tips for layering bulbs in pots below.
Clematis is available in a vast array of colors, shapes, and sizes, many of which make perfect options for container growing. Learn how on Gardener’s Path.
If you love agapanthus but don't have space in the garden, why not grow them in containers instead? Learn more now on Gardener's Path.
If I had to pick a favorite flower, lobelia might be it. These four tips teach you how to grow and add lobelia to your garden or containers.
An indoor water garden method that can be compact enough to brighten any corner. It's a beautiful, yet simple offshoot of aquascaping done in a glass dish.
But you better not delay! If you have a bunch of bulbs that you never got around to planting in the ground, you can still try a forcing method. Here's how... #s…
This post is full of container gardening inspiration beyond summer flowers. These photos will help you to get creative and think outside of ordinary plantings.
Zwiebelblumen in Töpfen unter Zierkirsche (Tulipa ‚Apricot Beauty‘, Muscari, Hyacinthus)
Sweet alyssum is a beautiful flower, well-known for its delicate blooming and romantic, honey-like fragrance. You can grow this flower in a container, garden bed, or decorative hanging baskets. If you make an excellent plan,
This Hometalk post looks at some of the prettiest summer containers and offers planting notes that will allow you to recreate the look! One trend I keep se…
Containers made of a portland cement mixture lend texture and interest to a garden.
Learn about Japanese maple tree care and pruning, explore some of the many varieties of Japanese maples, and why these trees are great for container planting.
Colorful and shade are not to adjectives many people would think belong in the same sentence, but today I want to show you a front and back garden where the hom…
Because it's always mojito season somewhere.
Chives are a perfect addition to this delicious classic.
Did you know that hostas are the perfect shade perennials that can thrive in pots? Come learn tips and tricks for planting hostas in pots.