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Varieties of Tomato You Can Still Plant (in June)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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Let’s say that you love the look of New Zealand Flax, but know that it would just take over your ...