Arguably, one of the biggest mistakes you want to avoid as a beginner gardener is spending too much money on tools and supplies. Pots, soil, fertilizer, seeds, trowels ... it all adds up quickly to a ...

Brick is one of the easiest, most durable building materials to work with. You can build a simple raised garden bed out of a ...

Container gardening is one of the fastest growing segments of gardening. However, container choice options can be overwhelming. Which one is best? First, consider where the container will be placed.

From traditional window boxes to repurposed containers, gardeners everywhere are potting up their plants. It seems no matter how long I work on it, finding the perfect container combinations and ...

It never fails to surprise me how eye-catching a plant becomes when you re-pot it into a special container. Instantly it grows in stature and creates impact. But finding the right, most attractive, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Researching how to create an herb garden on your patio or balcony? A vital part of the process is sourcing planters. And while aesthetics are ...

A. Yes - the recent warm weather has gotten all of us gardeners itching to get our hands dirty!! And, while it may still be a little too early to plant some of our favorite herbaceous plants, it is a ...

Is your yard filled with compacted clay soil and just the thought of attempting to grow vegetables and flowers seems daunting? Perhaps you’re searching for a raised bed to avoid a lot of bending and ...

Many gardeners choose to raise plants in containers or in raised beds. Those with limited gardening space and those who love patio accents find that containers fit the bill. Those with poor soil or ...

Suffering from an acute case of garden envy? Forget about tilling and long-handled tools. Settle on a container to brighten your patio, balcony, or front steps. You may be able to do it with as little ...

You don’t need a garden plot to grow fresh produce. Planting vegetables and herbs in containers is an excellent alternative to conventional gardens. By finding the sunniest location available – such ...