You don’t need a backyard. You don’t need a plot at the community garden. You don’t even need to dedicate that much time.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photography: Laurey Glenn / Styling: BUFFY HARGETT MILLER These summer show-off container gardens will brighten up any porch or ...

Simply pointing your hose or watering wand at the foliage in a container isn't enough to give the container a good watering. Hanging baskets like this can become drought stressed because water will ...

Picking out container plants for summer displays is a compelling project. Pots provide the opportunity to create gardens in miniature, using only a few species of flowers and foliage. There is no ...

Question: I would like to add a few container gardens to my landscape. What flowers do well during the rest of the summer? Answer: Setting container plantings where you need the color creates great ...

DENVER, Colorado — Heat can stress container plants. Always water thoroughly because, right now, your pots are full of thirsty roots. Fertilize with a bloom booster every week to ten days. I had to re ...

As summer is winding down and fall approaches, your thoughts may turn to mums, asters, and pansies. Consider changing things up this year by adding deer-resistant strawflowers to your late summer and ...

As outdoor spaces have shrunk and the pace of life has become much faster than it used to be, new types of gardens have had to emerge. The best landscapes now aren’t measured in square footage or ...

In recent years, Addy Peyton, a licensed landscape horticulturist specializing in container gardening and perfecting outdoor living spaces, has built a loyal clientele of distressed homeowners fed up ...

Many gardeners lack the space for traditional gardens but can grow vegetables and herbs in containers. Choose compact, bush or patio plant varieties specifically bred for growing in smaller pots.

These summer show-off container gardens will brighten up any porch or patio all season long—even in the Southern heat. In addition to pretty plantings, garden expert Steph Green also shares TLC tips ...