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Winter Patio Plants - Growing Outdoor Winter Containers
Livening up the patio is a great way to fight winter blues. Once you have the right plants, it’s easy. Click here for some ideas for patio plants in winter.
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Using Styrofoam In Containers – Does Styrofoam Help With Drainage
When filled with potting medium, large pots can be extremely heavy. Many also lack proper drainage holes or don't drain well. Not to mention, potting soil to fill them can become quite expensive. What's a gardener to do? Learn about using Styrofoam for container filler here.
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Container Plants For Full Sun – Choosing Full Sun Plants For Containers
Container gardens allow plenty of flexibility for gardeners with little to no space, but in the hottest part of the summer, keeping potted plants alive in full sun can be a challenge. This article will give you ideas and information for successful container gardening in full sun.
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Hydroponic Mason Jar Garden – Growing Hydroponic Plants In A Jar
There are hydroponic growing systems in various price ranges, but using inexpensive canning jars is a budget-friendly option. With a little creativity, your hydroponic mason jar garden can be a quintessential part of your kitchen décor. Learn more here.
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Caring For Hydroponic Herbs - Tips On Growing A Hydroponic Window Farm
Interest in indoor hydroponic gardens is growing fast, and for good reason. It's great for those with little space. Learn more here.
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Rehydrating Potted Plants: Watering An Overly Dry Container Plant
Most healthy container plants can tolerate short periods without water, but if your plant has been badly neglected, you may need to implement emergency measures to return the plant to health. This article will help you with fixing a dry container plant.
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What Is An Air Pot – How Does Air Pruning Work
Air pruning roots is an effective way to promote root health in potted plants. Air pruning containers create a healthy and hands-free environment for roots that makes for a stronger plant and easier transplanting. Learn more in this article.
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Hanging Basket Design – Tips For Arranging A Hanging Basket
By learning to plant and maintain their own hanging baskets, even novice gardeners are rewarded with a profusion of blooms throughout the growing season. Click this article to learn about creating stunning hanging basket arrangements.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Deep Water Culture For Plants: How To Build A Deep Water Culture System
Have you heard about deep water culture for plants? It's also referred to as hydroponics. Maybe you have a gist of what it is and how it can be used but, really, what is deep water hydroponics? This article will explain more.
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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.
