Container Gardens
Gardening in pots doesn’t need to be limited to growing houseplants. There are many types of container gardens you can grow. Everything from container water gardens to vegetable container gardening is possible. With our container garden ideas, you’ll find information on a number of plants for containers and how to grow them. Container gardening is one of the easiest methods for growing plants and are great for gardening in small spaces. Keep reading to learn more about growing plants in containers.
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Adorable Autumnal Ideas For Fall Planters And Pots
Need fall planter ideas? Click here for info on fall flowers for window boxes, hanging fall planters, and even fall front porch planters.
By Amy Grant
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Tabletop Hydroponics – Herb And Veggie Hydroponics On The Counter
Finding a place to grow vegetables can be frustrating with limited space. A countertop hydroponic garden may be the solution. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Aquaponics How To - Information On Backyard Aquaponic Gardens
Aquaponic gardens serve as a sustainable model of food production. Learn more about aquaponic plant growing in this article for a different way of gardening. Click here for more information.
By Amy Grant
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Moveable Containers – Using Planters That Move
Moving garden containers are a great way to maximize small spots in your garden. You can get creative and upcycle them. Here are a few ideas.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Creative Succulent Displays – Fun Ways To Plant Succulents
If you find yourself searching for some fun ways to plant and display succulents, click here for some unusual succulent design ideas.
By Becca Badgett
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Cactus Container Garden: Making A Potted Cactus Garden
A potted cactus garden is a unique display both attractive and easy to care for. Click here for tips on creating a cactus container garden.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Potted Wildlife Gardens: Growing Container Plants For Wildlife
Wildlife plantings are beneficial to pollinators. Those with little space can opt for containers, which can also help other wildlife. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Hanging Baskets Outdoors: Interesting Places To Hang Plants
Hanging baskets can be a great alternative if you have limited space or don’t have a porch or patio. Click here for alternate places to hang plants.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Log Planters For Gardens: How To Make A Log Planter
It can be all too easy to spend a fortune on stunning planters for the garden. However, these days repurposing common or unique items is quite popular and fun. Reassigning old logs into planters is one DIY garden project. Learn how to make a log planter here.
By Darcy Larum
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How To Protect Potted Plants From Heavy Rain
Potted plants in rain are especially sensitive, even those in containers with good drainage. Read on to learn how to protect them.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Fragrant Plants For Pots And Small Spaces
Fragrant plants for pots can add greatly to the sensory experience of a space. Here are some of our favorite scented plants for containers.
By Tonya Barnett
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Hanging Flower Container Ideas For Full Sun
Hanging flower baskets light up and beautify any environment or location. Some flowers are just perfect for a hanging basket. Read on to learn which ones work best.
By Laura Miller
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Flowerpot Mounting Rings: How To Use A Metal Ring To Hold A Flower Pot
Metal rings for containers are a great way to show off plants. If you’re unsure how to use a ring to hold a flowerpot, click here to get started.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Why Are Drainage Holes Important: Do Pots Need Drain Holes
Why are drainage holes important? No matter what type of plants you are growing, using containers with drainage holes is essential to their health. A lack of drainage is one of the most common culprits in cases of unhealthy and dying plants.
By Ilana Goldowitz Jimenez
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Self-Watering Pots: Information About Containers That Water Themselves
Because they conserve water by allowing precise control of water usage, these are great containers for drought conditions. These low-maintenance containers are also helpful for people who travel often or who forget to water their plants. Learn more here.
By Ilana Goldowitz Jimenez
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Earthbox Gardening: Information On Planting In An Earthbox
If you have never heard of planting in an earthbox, you are probably wondering what on earth is an earthbox? This article will help with information on using these planters. Learn more here.
By Amy Grant
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Growing A Basement Garden: Can You Grow Vegetables In Your Basement
Setting up a growing space indoors for sun-loving veggies can pose a few challenges, especially when basement gardening. Learn more in this article so you can see if it's for you. Click here.
By Bonnie L. Grant

