Pick the right plants and pots, and you can grow a bounty of vegetables in containers—here’s how. Reviewed by David McKinney It’s fun and easy to grow vegetables in containers, on a sunny deck, porch, ...

Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier container ...

Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

These sturdy and inexpensive plastic tubs from Dollar Tree can save you loads of money when container gardening onions.

While strawberry plants need some cold to send them into dormancy, they also need protection from freezing weather. Here's ...

Even if you’ve got a beautifully designed garden, there are plenty of reasons to add plants in containers to your home. You can decorate a front porch or backyard patio with boxes or pots of flowers.

To keep astilbe healthy and protected for winter, mulch around plants in the fall with a two-inch layer of organic matter.

Cultivating these blooms in a pot instead of directly in the ground allows you to maintain these conditions for the plant, ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida residents about sunflowers, fan flowers, poinsettias, sod and cocktail ...

MENTION CARNIVOROUS PLANTS and chances are likely that someone will say, “Feed me, Seymour,” the kitschy refrain sung by Audrey II, a plant that feeds on humans, in the musical “Little Shop of Horrors ...

Also called pinks or cottage pinks, dianthus are like mini carnations (their close relatives) and their pretty flowers have a ...

Want to grow strawberries at home? Our step-by-step guide has all the care tips you need for a fresh, sweet harvest in your ...