Summertime brings simple enjoyments: fresh blueberry pancakes, popsicles on the patio, and bright flowers and plants dotting ...

Don't let the hot, dry summer take a toll on your porch pots. Planting a nearly drought-proof container garden will keep your ...

Blueberries prefer acidic soil with a pH of 4.5-5.5, and peat moss's natural acidity helps lower soil pH. Peat moss also ...

While that sounds simple enough, we decided to ask gardening experts to share the easiest sun-loving plants for patio ...

Red flower clusters dangle from Dragon Wing begonia in this summer-proof pot. Dragon Wing begonias are heat-tolerant, vigorous growers thanks to their glossy leaves but do best in partial sun or shade ...

Container gardening doesn't have to be expensive. By reusing containers, growing herbs strategically, pruning for bigger ...

If your container plants are drying out constantly in June then it's time to make some changes. The joyful task of watering ...

Container gardening has become so much more chic than red geraniums, vinca vines trailing over the edge, and a green spike in the middle for height. In addition to the scads of new annual flowers ...

DEAR JESSICA: I’m getting older and only want to use containers. What plants can survive the winter and come back? — Fran Bellows, Wantagh DEAR FRAN: When shopping for plants that will return year ...

When most people think of container gardening, they think that seasonal pots of annuals are their only choice. While annuals do provide more options when it comes to providing color all summer long, ...