And while hot weather is excellent for sun-loving plants like tomatoes and sunflowers, it can quickly dry out plants growing ...

Also known as Portulaca grandiflora, the moss rose is a low-growing annual that produces single or double flowers in vibrant ...

Container gardening gives you a chance to experiment with every inch of yard space – mixing up floral displays with edible growing and pollinator-friendly planting. Here’s how to get started ...

Outside Karen Gebbia's back door, a 12-by-6-foot raised garden bed is home to a who's who of plants: tomatoes, jalapeño peppers, oregano, mint, dill and strawberries.

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.

Here's an all-purpose container soil from Leslie Land's 1000 Gardening Questions & Answers: 1 part perlite 1 part moisture-retentive filler such as shredded coconut fiber or peat moss ...

Container gardening has grown in popularity in recent years for a lot of reasons. Gardeners with limited space and time to garden find them an easy solution to both challenges. Those of us who no ...

Published: Feb. 29, 2016, 6:48 p.m. By Jefferson County Cooperative Extension By Bethany A. O'Rear ...

Container gardens are a great way to garden indoors during the winter months. Container gardens are a great way to garden indoors during the winter months, or in spaces like an apartment complex ...

Container gardening provides an opportunity to attract birds and pollinators into the neighborhood, as well as a quick “do over” in landscape design. Containers make it possible for anyone to ...

Jeff Lowenfels has written a weekly gardening column for the ADN for more than 45 years. He earned second place in the National Society of Newspaper Columnists 2024 contest in the Lifestyles category.