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

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.

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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.

Container plants are a wonderful option for smaller gardens, or backyards where there's more patio than dirt. However, while there are plenty of vegetables, herbs, and flowers that thrive in pots ...

Containers planted with annuals can add a lot of interest to a garden, and they’re an opportunity to garden as a hobby if you live in an apartment without a yard.

Soil in containers dries out much more quickly than in the garden. Sometimes I water pots in the morning only to return to wilting, thirsty plants at night. Check them twice a day, especially ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about container gardens and care of crape myrtles, blue daze plants, ... Keep moist and in a sunny location for a display that should last through summer.

Milari Hare has at least 80 pots of beautiful, brightly colored plants in her container garden, though she admits she's lost track of the exact number.