With Container Plants, Double Up on Fertilizer
If you want outstanding container flower gardens or abundant, tasty vegetables in pots, you have to both water and fertilizeContinue Reading
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Garden Myth: Houseplants Need a Drainage Layer
Old myths die hard and one myth that refuses to die is that houseplants need a “drainage layer.” It usedContinue Reading
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Overwintering Hardy Plants in Containers
More and more gardeners are growing plants in containers these days: pots, flower boxes, smart pots, etc. It’s very handy,Continue Reading
Vacation Care for your Garden
Taking a summer vacation is a long-standing tradition. You get two weeks, three weeks or even four weeks off eachContinue Reading
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Cactus Terrariums: Easy on the Eye But Sooo Hard to Manage
Cacti and other succulents are currently very fashionable. They are seen more and more in upscale boutiques, often in costlyContinue Reading
Low Care Pallet Garden
Do you have a wooden pallet lying around… or could you find one easily? Here is an interesting use forContinue Reading
A Veggie Garden in a Bag of Soil
You want to grow vegetables without the hassle of digging in the ground? That’s easy enough to do. You canContinue Reading
A Plastic Bin Garden
If you want to create a big container garden, any garden center offers plenty of choices of large containers designedContinue Reading
Thriller Plants for Containers
What can you use as a thriller plant for your container garden? Actually, almost any plant can be used asContinue Reading
Easy Peasy Container Gardens
I like to get my container gardens started a few weeks ahead of time. On one of those rainy daysContinue Reading