Container Gardens
-
Grubs In Garden Pots: What To Do About Grubs In Container Plants
One nasty looking pest is that of grubs. You definitely don’t want to see them in your container plants. Grubs in garden pots will feed on plant matter, including the roots and stems of your beloved plants. It takes some effort to get rid of them. Click here to learn how.
-
Are Grow Bags Any Good: Types Of Grow Bags For Gardening
Grow bags are an interesting and popular alternative to in-ground gardening. If the soil in your yard is poor or just nonexistent, grow bags are a great choice. To learn more about gardening with grow bags, this article will help.
-
Potting A Garden Plant: Tips For Moving Garden Plants To Pots
If potting a garden plant hasn’t happened yet, it will at some point. Learn how to transplant garden plants into containers here.
-
How To Overwinter Potted Trees: Tips For Storing Potted Trees Over Winter
Potted trees don’t necessarily need to be brought inside in winter. If you are interested in winter tree protection, read on.
-
Caring For Conifers In Containers: Growing Conifers In Pots
If you are interested in growing small trees in pots, read on. We’ll tell you the best conifers for containers, and how to take care of them.
-
Best Flowering Shrubs To Plant In Pots
A unique take on planting flowering shrubs is to put them in containers. This strategy is great for small spaces and also adds a special flair to patios and balconies.
-
Growing Plants In Shoes - How To Make A Shoe Garden Planter
Popular websites are rife with clever ideas and colorful pictures that make gardeners green with envy. Some of the cutest ideas involve shoe garden planters made of old work boots or tennis shoes. Click this article to learn more.
-
Using Diapers In Containers: Helping Your Plants Grow With Diapers
Using diapers in containers? What about diapers for plant growth? Yes, believe it or not, disposable diapers can keep your potting soil from drying out, especially during warm, dry weather when containers require frequent irrigation. Learn more here.
-
Container Garden Arrangements: Container Gardening Ideas And More
Container gardens are a great idea if you don't have the space for a traditional garden. Even if you do, they're a good addition to a patio or along a walkway. Click this article to learn how to plant a container garden.
-
Container Garden Fertilizer: Tips On Feeding Potted Garden Plants
Unlike in-ground plantings, container plants are unable to draw nutrients from the soil. Although fertilizer doesn’t completely replace all the useful elements in the soil, feeding container plants will help. Click here for tips on fertilizing outdoor container plants.
-
Punching Holes In Planters: How To Make Holes For Potted Plants
Containers for holding our plants become more unique with each new planting. Anything goes these days for use as a planter, anything that has that perfect look to hold our plants, and sometimes without drainage holes. Learn how to add drainage holes in this article.
-
Container Vegetable Plants: Suitable Vegetable Varieties For Containers
You may think vegetables aren't well suited for containers, but there are many good container vegetable plants. Click here for some ideal choices.
-
Plan For Potted Edibles: Designing Your Container Vegetable Garden
If you don't have space for a vegetable garden, consider growing them in containers. Almost any vegetable that can be grown in a garden will work well as a container-grown plant. Read here to learn more.
-
Tin Can Planters For Veggies – Can You Grow Vegetables In Tin Cans
Thinking of starting a tin can veggie garden? For those of us inclined to recycle, this seems like a great way to get another use from cans. Add a drainage hole and soil and you’re all set, right? Click here for information on planting vegetables in tin cans.
-
Mixed Container With Succulents: Succulents For Thriller, Filler, and Spiller Designs
A variety of succulents can make for a jaw dropping container display. Try some of the thriller, filler, and spiller succulents here.
-
Potted Veggies And Flowers – Growing Food Crops With Ornamentals
-
Birdbath Planter Ideas – How To Make A Birdbath Planter
Is there an extra birdbath around your home or somewhere on your property? Click this article to find the perfect use for it.
