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Varieties of Tomato You Can Still Plant (in June)
Here are some varieties of tomatoes that mature in 60 days or less, which means that most parts of the ...
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Plants That Every Balcony Gardener Needs
Note that I said “need.” While all the plants listed below are attractive, the reason they made this list is ...
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DIY Umbrella Stand + Flower Pot
When researching ideas for a client, I came across several articles on how to make a flower pot umbrella stand. ...
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How to Grow an Olive Tree in a Container
Growing olive trees (holy land or domestically grown varieties) definitely falls into the category of delayed gratification. That being said, like ...
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Dealing With Pests In a Container Garden: Squirrels
Last month I started a new series on dealing with pests in container gardens. First up was one of the ...
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How to Grow Corn in a Container
When I asked you all for your best tips for gardening kids, several people mentioned that their kids were really ...
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Wedding Inspired Container Combination
This past weekend I attended my cousin’s wedding. It was a beautiful wedding, overlooking a lake and officiated by a ...
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Dealing With Pests In a Container Garden: Snails and Slugs
It’s not the most glorious of subjects, but I’m starting a new series of posts about combating pests and diseases, ...
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What to Do on Windy Balconies that Also Get Scortched by the Sun?
Earlier I posted about plants that can stand up to the wind and don’t mind getting only partial sun. In the ...
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Best Dwarf Varieties of Popular Plants to Satisfy the Container Gardener
Let’s say that you love the look of New Zealand Flax, but know that it would just take over your ...