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Best Ways to Preserve Basil
Basil is probably one of the easiest herbs to grow in a container, and gives you a lot of bang ...
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How to Make a Container Moon Garden
Gardens are wonderful. We all–or almost all of us–can agree on that. But what if you’re busy working hard all ...
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9 Super Plants for Shady Containers
Gardening in the shade can be pretty challenging, especially if you like bold, colorful plants. But rest assured that “challenging” ...
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Flower Combinations for Fall Container Gardens
If your balcony is looking a little ragged around the edges, join the club. I’ve started pulling out plants that ...
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Recipe: Tomato Chutney
If you’re still swimming in tomatoes, you might really like this recipe. I made it last weekend and served it ...
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An Updated List of Herbs and Vegetables That You Can Grow on Shadier Balconies
Over the past year I have been collecting edible plants that will thrive with less than shade and partial shade. That ...
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Dealing With Pests In A Container Garden: Caterpillars
I’m not sure about you, but my area of the world seems to be the international headquarters for the caterpillars ...
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Five Different Types of Pots Every Gardener Should Try At Least Once
Part of the enjoyment of gardening–at least for me–is the challenge of learning something new. Of course there is the ...
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Five Tips for Newbie Container Gardeners
There is no shame in being a newbie. Everyone has to start somewhere, and gardening is mostly a learn-by-doing hobby. ...
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Five End of Summer Container Gardening Tips
Margaret Roach has a list of September gardening chores for people with traditional gardens, but what about those of use with mere ...