Flower Gardening

Plant a window box following these instructions and you will have plants blooming for the entire growing season. Nothing does more to add color and character to a home than colorful, beautifully blooming window boxes. Even new container…

Growing flowers in containers is a great way to get close to nature and enjoy the outdoors. This is also a fun way to get children involved in gardening, and the elderly can enjoy gardening in containers when they can no longer do the…

Forcing bulbs is a sure way to raise your winter spirits, especially if you live in the colder Northern climates. There's nothing like the cheery nodding of daffodils or planting tulip bulbs in a container to chase away the winter blues and…

Flowers for container gardens are easy to grow and readily available Below is a listing of the most popular flowers and vines that have stood the test of time. I haven't gone into great detail as this list is only meant as a quick reference…

Ferns for container gardens are fun to grow and readily available. Below is a listing of the most popular ferns for growing in containers. I haven't gone into great detail as this list is only meant as a quick reference. For more…

If you've never considered planting fall blooming bulbs in containers, you are missing out on quite a show. Although everyone is familiar with the spring blooming bulbs like tulips and daffodils, fall blooming bulbs are almost like the…

Growing edible flowers in containers will give you the ability to add some serious punch to your summer salads, drinks, and entrees. Imagine the surprise of your luncheon guests when they see a beautiful salad garnished with glorious…

Below is a listing of edible flowers for containers. These can be grown in containers in your backyard or on your patio. Not only will these edible flowers provide a beautiful background, they can also be handy for harvesting for your…

When thinking of growing bulbs in containers, it is necessary to have the results you are looking for in mind. There are so many choices for growing bulbs in containers that it is necessary to decide first of all, what you are looking…

A rustic garden is the garden of the soul. Looks like grandma’s garden, is based on the aesthetic sense of the owner, no complicated rules, can easily adapt to environmental conditions and can include what exists in the garden from wild…