Overwhelmed by all the millions of plants to choose from? We'll help you cope with plant panic by giving you some simple hints and techniques for designing a spectacular container garden.
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A collection of container gardening how-tos, step-by-steps and DIY projects for vegetable container gardens, decorative containers, and some that are both.
Fuchsias are a great container plant for shade.
All you need are some egg shells, some wheatgrass seeds and some potting soil to make these fun Easter or Passover decorations.
You can make these tiny container gardens in almost no time and for very little money. You can also turn some into chia people. It's a great project to do with kids.
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Terrariums may be the easiest of container gardens to maintain - you almost never have to water them. You can make one in less than an hour and it should thrive for years.
King Tut grass is a great container garden plant. It grows fast, looks spectacular and is easy to grow.
These miniature, clamshell container gardens are easy and fun to make. A great project to do with kids.
Sometimes your finished container just isn't working. Here are a couple of suggestions to make a not so hot container into one that rocks.
You can have an instant gratification container garden by simply putting a plant, still in its pot, into a larger container. Here's some quick tips to make it even easier.
You can use almost anything to make a container garden, from a laundry basket to a trash can. Take a look at these pictures to get ideas.
How to plant an easy container garden in a railing box using gerber daisies and dusty miller.
Using Spanish moss is a great way to give your container gardens a finished look.
About.com's Marie Iannotti, gives some practical advice on container garden design.
Country Living Magazine has some tips on how form and function should be part of every container garden design. Here they concentrate on plants with distinctive shapes and lines.
