Windowbox Gardening
Ann Cherin
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Assembling a Container Garden at Your Local Nursery
Buying plants for a container garden can be a daunting experience. But, with a little planning, you can have a lot of fun at the nursery exploring all the different choices. Here are a few steps for to get you started...
Container gardening can play an important role in the design of both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Ironically, most of the websites devoted to this ancient art of placement are poorly designed, and tend to focus on the power of Feng Shui to sell books, chimes and consulting services. But I ...
Vegetable Seed Varieties for Containers
A lot more seed companies are selling vegetable seeds specially bred to meet the small space needs of container gardening. Here's a list of the ones I've found so far.
You wouldn't think container gardening would play a major role in the cold winter months. But what would the holidays be without the ever-popular poinsettia?
For many container gardeners winter means ugly containers full of weeds, waiting to be planted again in spring. Here are a few ideas to break that cycle and create a lovely display during the winter.
Indoor Container Gardening vs. Houseplants
Help me figure out the difference between container gardening indoors and growing houseplants in winter. (Please!)
Container Gardens for the College Bound
Just because you'll be living in a tiny dorm room doesn't mean you have to give up your garden. Here are a few ideas of small space container gardens to try.
Overwintering Perennials in Containers
Yes, it's August - but it's never too early to start thinking about what you'll do with your perennials over winter. (Or at least that's what they tell me :).
With a little imagination, almost anything can be a container for plants. Read what others have tried, and add you own creative ideas.
Plants For Summer Container Combinations
Here are some of my favorite annuals for summer - Check them out and recommend your favorites!