Flourishing flowers in a window box can add real curb appeal to a home. Consider these top picks for window boxes from House Digest's garden expert, Peg Aloi.

If you have a full-sun location, your window box flowers need to be able to take the heat. Lantana is a shrubby flower that pollinators love, and it keeps blooming throughout the hottest days of ...

Geraniums are hardy, easy-to-care-for flowers that work great in containers. Since they love the sun and can survive in dry conditions, you don't have to worry too much about missing a watering ...

The flowers typically bloom from early summer until the first frost, so they'll bring bold color to your window box all season long. Plus, they are drought-tolerant flowers, so they will survive a ...

Or you can use window box brackets or try a cleatless system, which eases water damage issues. To fasten the box to a brick or concrete-block wall, use 2-inch lag screws with lead masonry anchors.

Window boxes are an easy DIY project for the outdoors! Here's how to choose a box and plant flowers with expert tips from landscape designer Daryl Beyers.

For more upright choices, here are some of my favorites for a part-sun window box: coleus (most any), browallia, torenia, caladium, euphorbia 'Diamond Frost' or 'Stardust White Sparkle,' purple ...

What to do How to plant Measure your windowsill before buying a window box to make sure it will fit comfortably. Choose a container with drainage holes and cover them from the inside with a layer ...

Flourishing flowers in a window box can add real curb appeal to a home. Consider these top picks for window boxes from House Digest's garden expert, Peg Aloi.

Geraniums are hardy, easy-to-care-for flowers that work great in containers. Since they love the sun and can survive in dry conditions, you don't have to worry too much about missing a watering ...