Where to locate your hanging basket Ben says, 'When looking for a place to hang your baskets, be sure that you select a location that’ll be easy for the hummingbirds to spot at a distance. If ...

Hanging baskets are available in a wide variety of materials, including plastic, wood, metal, pottery and metal or wire baskets fitted with flexible liners, coco-fiber mats or sphagnum moss.

Hanging baskets can require a lot of maintenance, especially watering. The classic hanging basket is a metal basket or frame lined with coconut fiber, moss, burlap, or compressed fiber.

Consider fertilizing the soil before even placing plants in your hanging basket. Slow-release granular fertilizer and water-soluble fertilizers are popular, with many gardeners using both. You can ...

As The Garden Corner's hanging basket queen, Karen Tasker creates well over 1,000 each year, many of them to line streets in a dozen cities, from Lake Oswego to Portland's Brewery Blocks to Gresham.

Hanging basket considerations extension.iastate.edu Selecting and planting roses: extension.colostate.edu Freelancer Betty Cahill writes about gardening in the Rocky Mountain region.

This is, unofficially, Hanging Basket Weekend. While this is likely news to you, the garden retailers in your community are keenly aware that they will sell more flowering hanging baskets this ...

If this is your first hanging basket rodeo, it can be difficult to get the right balance of colour, texture and scent, and there are a few things to consider. First, you need to decide where your ...

Of course, you'll also need to ensure the hanging basket is securely fixed to the wall, fence or hook. Baskets can become heavy after a good watering, so it’s important it is safely attached ...