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How to Plant Lilies in Pots
Lilies are a delight to have in your garden, but also look great when they are planted in containers. Learn how to plant your lilies in pots or containers with help from a third-generation flower...
Seed company Ferry-Morse offers a wide variety of hard-to-find vegetable seeds, potting mixes, seed starters and transplants. You can find many of these Ferry-Morse products available at your...
Geraniums are a popular bedding and border flower, blooming reliably in many areas from April through October. Most garden centers sell geraniums every spring, prominently displayed in the annuals...
Hanging flower pots with your favorite flowers or plants adds a splash of color to any fence. Whether your goal is to improve curb appeal or to create a flower garden without taking up your yard,...
A flower garden is a beautiful addition to any home. Tending to your own garden not only provides you with the aesthetically appealing ends, but with a satisfying means in the care of the flowers...
Just about any container that can hold soil can be made into a flower pot. To grow flowers, all a container needs is enough depth to accommodate the roots and a way for water to drain out. Reusing...
A sarracenia plant may be any of eight to 11 species of North American pitcher plants. All of these species are confined to the southeastern United States, except for the purple pitcher...
This is a quick and inexpensive way to make newspaper flower pots. These quite little flower pots are not only cheap to make but they are also made from newspaper so your helping the earth. In...
A little color in the garden brightens any day, and the joy of watching a new plant sprout from a seed only adds to the fun. While many plants are downright finicky, it is so easy to start coleus...
Container gardening is a great way to create a splash of color throughout the growing season in a limited amount of space such as on a deck or patio. It is the perfect type of gardening for a...
Build a terra cotta flower pot tower that gives the illusion that each pot is balanced on the top edge of the one below.
If you have ever wondered how you could make an eye-catching outdoor floral diplay that would take everyone's breath away. Look no further. This is it!!
Whether you are interested in begonias for their flowers or for their foliage, the make beautiful plants for either indoors or outside.
If you've ever wondered how to get a garden full of beautiful flowers that will bloom all summer without paying a lot of money. This is it !
Decorative flower pots have always been a summer gardening favorite. You can choose from a variety of summer annuals in a range of vibrant colors for both sunny and shady areas. Now, gardening...
Sunflowers come in many sizes, and more colors than just the well-known yellow petals. Planting and growing sunflowers is actually quite easy; sunflowers are a hardy crop and, similar to tomatoes,...
Gardens aren't only for the countryside; with a little information and the right plants, you can start your very own garden, even in the city. Here are some things to take into consideration to...
Whether you have down sized or upgraded to a townhouse you will probably want to adorn your abode with colorful and fragrant flowers to create a your own mini sanctuary from the hustle and bustle...
Maintaining a garden is hard enough. Here will be a few tips on how to help your plants survive through the hot summer months. These techniques are also meant to require little work from you.
Gerbera daisies are beautiful because of their bright, vibrant colors. Landscaping with gerbera daisies will add a lot of fun personality to your yard and will brighten up any home and...
If you are looking for something distinctive to add to your garden or lawn decor this season, a blue jeans planter may be the perfect project. Using an old pair of blue jeans that you can find...
Bulbs are an easy way to get blooms early in a season and there are different versions available for every season. Bulbs are not just for flowers, there are some great ornamental plants too that...
Flower season has come to an end and all your flowers are dead. It's time to clean out your flower pots and store them for winter. Let me show you how.
I love playing in the dirt…so to speak. For me, planting flower beds and flower pots is therapeutic and I enjoy doing it. Planting vegetable gardens or fruit gardens require a whole lot more...
If you want beautiful garden flowers once Spring comes, you can get a head start on that by starting your flower garden indoors and moving your young plants outside once the weather gets warmer.
After that long, hot and hectic summer your plants deserve a vacation. Letting your plants rest properly for the winter is very important. Keeping your soil and plants healthy will give you a jump...
Stepping into the world of water gardening can seem daunting to the water garden novice. Water lilies are perfect starter plants for new water gardens. These hardy, colorful water lilies are...
Fall brings many things to mind. The changing color of leaves and the colors of beautiful mums adorning yards. As the flowers of the summer die in your front yard, it is time to change the color...
Water and watch grow. Great for salads and spicing up meals.
Flat cemented rooftops can look nice, clean and useful by landscaping it. But, it might be costly. This article could give some tips on how to beautify it at less cost.
Food prices are going up and up. And flavor and nutritional values seem to be going down. Why not grow your own vegetables for better nutrition, flavor, prices and save on gas (going to the...
Tired of the ho-hum flower pots at your neighborhood gardening store or stored in your garage? Cover those old ones for something different. Read on to learn how to cover a flower pot.
Using Underground Pots in Your Garden
Learn how to use underground pots in your garden in this free video clip.
Using Decorative Planters & Containers in Your Garden
Learn how use decorative planters & containers to spice up your garden in this free video clip.
How to Care for Hanging Plants
Learn how to care for hanging plants in this free gardening video clip.
Tips for Using Clay Pots for Garden Plants
Learn tips for using clay pots for garden plants in this series of free videos.
Tips for Using Flower Boxes in Gardening
Learn how to use flower boxes in your garden in these free video clips.
Using Pea Gravel in a Garden Planter or Flower Pot
Learn how to use pea gravel in garden planters, containers, pots & flower boxes in this free video clip.
Using Peat Pots to Start Seedlings
Learn how to start seedlings using a peat pot in this free gardening video clip.
How to Select the Right Size Pot for Your Plant
Learn tips for selecting the right size garden planters, pots, flower boxes and containers for your plants in this free video clip.
Proper Drainage for Garden Plants
Learn tips for how water should properly drain from flower pots, garden planters, pots, flower boxes and containers in this free video clip.
Tips for Moving Garden Planters & Containers
Learn tips for moving garden planters, pots, flower boxes and containers in this free video clip.
The brightly colored leaves of coleus light up shady containers and borders. Making cuttings of coleus is an easy (and free!) way to make tons more plants. Cuttings are also a great way to save...
Dendrobium care requires very little forethought or technical expertise due to the current commercial orchids available today. The ease of care and handling of the dendrobium necessitates a...
You can easily create a beautiful garden-like atmosphere using nothing but pots and containers. Potted plants may seem like an uninspired alternative to a "real" garden, but they add life and...
Morning glories will bloom much earlier if you start the seeds indoors. Also, it's important that the seeds not get dried out, and it's easier to keep track of watering them when they're in the...
Planting flowers on your sidewalk is a great way to liven up the street. There's something about the colors and sight of flowers that make people happy. It also shows neighborhood pride. Follow...
Although they appear delicate, tulips can easily be grown in pots or other containers. Follow these guidelines to learn to grow these beautiful flowers in a pot.
You do not need a large yard to have a beautiful flower garden. In fact, you don't need a yard at all. If you have a patio area of any size and a little imagination you can have an attractive garden.