Container Gardening 101 - An Introduction to Container Gardening
Always wanted to make a beautiful container garden but didn’t know where to start? We’ll show you what to plant and how. The possibilities are limitless—all you need is some imagination and the desire to play in the dirt.
Garden Folks I Follow on Twitter
List of garden people I follow on Twitter.
List of garden people I follow on Twitter.
Plant Profile of Wishbone Flower or Torenia
Torenia, also known as wishbone plant or wishbone flower is a great container garden plant. It is easy to grow and beautiful.
Torenia, also known as wishbone plant or wishbone flower is a great container garden plant. It is easy to grow and beautiful.
How Do I Root Prune My Container Garden Plants?
Root pruning sounds scary, but it's easy and can even save the life of your plant.
Root pruning sounds scary, but it's easy and can even save the life of your plant.
Rose Attachment for Watering Cans
Definition of rose attachment for watering cans
Definition of rose attachment for watering cans
How do you harden off plants?
Before you put seedlings outside in your container gardens, they need to be acclimated to the sun, wind and variable temperatures they will be facing. This is called hardening off, or boot camps for plants.
Before you put seedlings outside in your container gardens, they need to be acclimated to the sun, wind and variable temperatures they will be facing. This is called hardening off, or boot camps for plants.
13 Ways to Get More Bang for Your Container Gardening Buck
You don't have to spend a lot of money to have fabulous containers. Here are 13 ways to cut container gardening costs without sacrificing quality.
You don't have to spend a lot of money to have fabulous containers. Here are 13 ways to cut container gardening costs without sacrificing quality.
Starting Container Garden Seeds Indoors - 11 Common Mistakes
Starting container garden seeds indoors isn't hard, it's keeping them alive that can be challenging. You can save a lot of money by starting seeds, but only if they live. Avoiding these common mistakes will greatly increase your odds for success.
Starting container garden seeds indoors isn't hard, it's keeping them alive that can be challenging. You can save a lot of money by starting seeds, but only if they live. Avoiding these common mistakes will greatly increase your odds for success.
Choosing a Container for a Container Garden
I'm often asked how to choose a container for a container garden. Here are some answers.
I'm often asked how to choose a container for a container garden. Here are some answers.
Before You Make Your First Container Garden
Ok, before you make a container garden there are really only four things you need, a container, plants, soil and water. It can be that simple, however, things can get a little more complicated when you’re talking about keeping your plants alive and your container gardens thriving and looking their best. Here are some articles that might be helpful before you plant your first container gardens
Ok, before you make a container garden there are really only four things you need, a container, plants, soil and water. It can be that simple, however, things can get a little more complicated when you’re talking about keeping your plants alive and your container gardens thriving and looking their best. Here are some articles that might be helpful before you plant your first container gardens
Five Hard to Kill Flowering Container Plants for Sun
Have a sunny spot on your patio, deck or porch? Need an accent for a bright spot in your garden? These five plants are hard to kill and will thrive in containers in full sun. They are also lovely and common enough to possibly find in your supermarket. However, just because they're common doesn't mean you can't make them look spectacular with the right container.
Have a sunny spot on your patio, deck or porch? Need an accent for a bright spot in your garden? These five plants are hard to kill and will thrive in containers in full sun. They are also lovely and common enough to possibly find in your supermarket. However, just because they're common doesn't mean you can't make them look spectacular with the right container.
Plant Bags - How to make a Flowering Plant Bag
A step-by-step guide for how to make a flowering plant bag.
A step-by-step guide for how to make a flowering plant bag.
10 Common Mistakes in Container Gardening
Avoid ten common container gardening mistakes.
Avoid ten common container gardening mistakes.
How To Make a Foolproof Container Garden
Here's a great way to get started with container gardening. Use a clementine box and back it with pansies and violas. It's practically foolproof and you'll have fun doing it.
Here's a great way to get started with container gardening. Use a clementine box and back it with pansies and violas. It's practically foolproof and you'll have fun doing it.
Why Container Gardening?
Want to start container gardening? Here are some great reasons why you should give it a try!
Want to start container gardening? Here are some great reasons why you should give it a try!
Starting Seeds
On a tight budget? Starting your own seeds is the most economical way to get a container full of plants. Fine Gardening Magazine has done a great video that takes the mystery out of the process.
On a tight budget? Starting your own seeds is the most economical way to get a container full of plants. Fine Gardening Magazine has done a great video that takes the mystery out of the process.
How To Drill a Drainage Hole
Have a great container that doesn't have a drainage hole? All you need is a drill and to watch this slide show by Organic Gardening Magazine to learn how to put a hole in almost anything.
Have a great container that doesn't have a drainage hole? All you need is a drill and to watch this slide show by Organic Gardening Magazine to learn how to put a hole in almost anything.