Gardening Tips, Gifts, And Equipment

Nearly every house and garden presents numerous attractive settings for container plants. Suburban gardens, estates, small city backyards, and summer cottages—all can be enhanced by this type of gardening. A few of the seemingly endless possibilities include entranceways, steps, courtyards, walls, rooftops, balconies, patios, breezeways, lawns, driveways, walks, sundecks, windowsills, porches, summer houses, even tree [...]

Making gardening design fun and easy! Garden Designs If you need inspiration for garden designs, start here. The right landscaping ideas and container gardening combinations can make your backyard an inviting retreat. Whether youre choosing a flower garden design or trying a landscaping idea, the right garden accessories and plants can set the mood youre [...]

If you havent heard of square foot gardening, you’re about to learn one of the most useful and versatile gardening techniques ever created. Conceived by Mel Bartholomew, author of Square Foot Gardening, the techniques have been enthusiastically adopted by gardeners all over the world. Square foot gardening is eminently suited for container gardening, patio and [...]

Some of the most spectacular gardening is on the rooftops and patios of the world’s largest cities. Today’s homeowners and apartment dwellers do not have to discard gardening. In fact, they can create their own garden hideaway. Gardening in a small space means you plant in containers, choose plants carefully, grow up on trellises instead [...]

For years people have been gardening in containers, mostly because they lacked space. For some it was because they lived in climates that wouldn’t allow them to grow year round. Container gardens afford you the option of planting outside until the cold forces the container inside, next to a sunny window. Most container gardens were [...]