If you have a small outdoor space, consider creating a crevice garden as a way of growing alpines. These are easy to build; ...

Container gardens designed by local horticulturists can be seen on a 30 to 45 minute walk on the loop that begins at the Visitor's Center. ... Video: Dow Gardens Creative Container Display.

Allowing guests to harvest and season their drinks, entrees and sides from the garden or container creates an interactive experience they are sure to remember.

Fill the container about 7/8 full with a well-drained potting mix. The soil helps hold the greenery, twigs and other materials in place and adds weight to keep the pot upright throughout the winter.

All the pomp and petals of the Northwest Flower & Garden Show shouldn't overwhelm beginning gardeners or first-time attendees. There are plenty of take-home ideas for real gardeners, even if the ...

As the glorious profusion of blooms on display from Memorial Day through to the first frost confirms, Western New York growers are passionate about their gardening. And local horticulturists-in ...

When an expected 80,000 people file by the container display at the Northwest Flower &Garden Show in Seattle next week, there’s no way anyone will miss Sandy Milam’s work.

Container types. Pots and planters are available in many materials and shapes, but a couple of principles apply to all of them. First, the larger the container, the less the stress on the plants ...

Container plantings are a great way to enhance decks, patios or other small spaces. Despite our midwinter gloom, now is a great time to get started. The upcoming Northwest Flower and Garden ...

If you missed experiencing Container Wars at the Northwest Flower & Garden show, here are some of the best words of wisdom about container gardening from winning designers over the years.

In full summer sun, containers can suffer from drying out, but in winter, to keep them flowering, they need all the sunshine there is. I usually go for pansies by the front door in reddish rusty ...