Strawberries are a perfect plant for containers, especially hanging containers. They look gorgeous with the fruit drooping ...

A patio with a range of trees in containers - Piranka/Getty Images Growing your own produce is an exciting and incredibly rewarding experience. However, many of us aren't lucky enough to have big ...

The houseplants are back inside, the pots of annuals have been emptied and the containers won't be replanted until the spring. But in this rush to lay bare the winter garden, we may be missing an ...

Q: I recently purchased a tree at my local nursery. It came in a black nursery container. When is the best time to plant it? A: Unlike transplanting, which usually causes root damage in the digging ...

All hope isn’t lost for aspiring farmers who lack an abundance of green space. Potted gardens and containers can fill in the gaps for beginners, people with mobility issues and those who don’t have ...

Forget planting geraniums in a whiskey barrel: The humble world of container gardening has gone upscale. Container gardening is the fastest-growing area of nurseries, says John Trax Jr., past ...

Searing summer heat. Minuscule annual rainfall. Nearly nonexistent humidity. Arid soil that’s more like cement than dirt in many places. No wonder that even the most experienced local gardeners ...

All potting soil blends are not created equal. The quality of your container gardening mix can fluctuate from bag to bag even among the best brands. To ensure that my container gardening soil is what ...