Like all obsessions, this one started small and gradually took on a life of its own. Partly it’s because I enjoy visual complexity, a good thing because collecting tendencies entice me to bring home ...

Experts reveal 2026’s biggest garden design trends, from edible landscapes and patio gardens to low-maintenance plants and ...

No problem, check out this tour of my patio container garden. I have strawberries, potatoes, tomatoes, grapes, apple tree (from seed), Avocado tree (from seed), Mango tree, Cherimoya tree, Pineapple ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Vivien Killilea via Getty Images Container plants are fantastic for decorating a patio or ...

Looking for more flowering plants to border your patio or adorn balcony planters? Consider this pretty, hardy U.S. native ...

Winter may not be the most aerobic season for a gardener, but the index finger gets a good workout as the catalogues arrive in the mail. They’re irresistible to flip through, with their bright colors ...

Many cool-season vegetables can be planted now and grown successfully in containers. This allows you to vegetable garden even if all you have is a sunny balcony, porch or patio, and if you don't want ...

Even if you’ve got a beautifully designed garden, there are plenty of reasons to add plants in containers to your home. You can decorate a front porch or backyard patio with boxes or pots of flowers.

* What it is: Fignomenal is a recently introduced dwarf fig tree that’s geared to growing in pots. It’s capable of delivering fresh figs for weeks to northern gardeners. Discovered by Lloyd Traven at ...

1. If you have a patio or deck, you may be considering adorning it with potted plants. The problem with containerized plants on concrete or wood surfaces is the stains that they create. To prevent ...

Question: I am looking for some advice on growing gardenias in Pennsylvania. What are the tricks to success? Answer: Gardenias (Gardenia jasminoides) are a favorite flower of many people, but caring ...

This year one of our new Mary's Gardens Associates has designed and crafted a series of outdoor patio, porch, terrace or deck container Mary Gardens, which are much beloved in her parish as gifts.