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Container Gardening Year-Round

Winter can be a great time to add some greenery to your scenery. Find out how to container garden year-round.

Paperwhite Narcissus 101

Forcing paperwhite narcissus bulbs is easy and fun. You can also make great, inexpensive holiday gifts with paperwhite narcissus bulbs.

Keep Your Paperwhite Narcissus from Getting Tipsy

How to keep your paperwhite narcissus from getting tipsy by feeding them vodka. Holiday cheer for paperwhite narcissus bulbs.

Container Gardens Make Great Gifts

Container gardens make great holiday gifts.

Beyond Mums - Five Fall Plants for Container Gardens

Mums and asters are all over the place in the fall, but there are lots of other plants that can look great. Here are five fall plants that can turn your garden planters into great fall decorations.

Six Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start Seeds Indoors

Starting seeds indoors for your container gardens can be a great and economical way to get a jump on spring. However, it can also be a waste of money and time if you don't do it right. So as a first step, here are a few questions to ask yourself before you start.

Winter Container Gardening - Propping Up Floppy Paperwhite Narcissus

My paperwhites are always flopping over. The thin stalks just don't hold up the heavy flowers. Here's a couple of ideas on how to prop them up.

Winter Container Garden - Make a Cheap, Easy and Lovely Holiday Container Garden

You can make this holiday paperwhite narcissus container garden in less than an hour and for less than twenty bucks.

Winter Container Gardening Indoors - Paperwhite Nacissus Container Gardens

Paperwhite narcissus bulbs are incredibly easy to force for beautiful, fragrant, indoor container gardens.

How Can I Protect My Container Gardens From Frost?

Some tips on how to protect your tender container gardens from the cold.

Fall and Winter Containers - 8 Tips for Fall and Winter Container Gardening

Fall is a great time to create some spectacular container gardens that will take you right into winter. Here are 8 tips on what to plant and how to keep your containers thriving in the cold.

Mums the Word

Here's how to make a wonderful fall container using mums and ivy.

Using Your Containers Inside

So it's winter and you can't bear to say good-bye to your containers until spring. Here is an article from Campania International, with creative ways to decorate with them indoors.

Winter Container Gardens

In this article the folks at Fine Gardening Magazine give great ideas and advice for making spectacular winter containers.

10 Plants for Year-round Containers

Once again the people at Fine Gardening Magazine have come up with a great article on "10 Plants for Year-round Containers."

Winter Gardening - Design Tips that Work

Urban gardener, Patricia Jonas, shares great tips on how to keep your container garden healthy and looking good through the winter.

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