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Great Looking Pots for Pennies

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In a post awhile back on cheap ways to have a beautiful balcony garden, I mentioned spray painting inexpensive pots to ...

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Transform Your Container Garden in Five Easy Steps

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If you’re like me, your balcony or patio could use a little TLC. That’s okay. The upside of having a ...

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My Favorite Potting Soil

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The other day I talked about what to look for in a potting soil. I thought I would take a second to ...

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Awesome Black Plants for High Impact Containers

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Inspired by Mr. Brown Thumb’s black garden (that stumbled upon recently), I came up with these plants that are easy to grow ...

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How to Shop at a Nursery

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Sometimes nurseries can be overwhelming. Especially when you’re visiting an independent nursery (i.e. not Home Depot) that you’ve never been ...

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What You Need To Know Before Buying Potting Soil

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It’s nice to talk about great plant combinations. Or how to select the right pot. But if you don’t use good dirt ...

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Simple Small Space Garden Ideas

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When your entire “garden” is so small you feel embarassed calling it a garden (don’t be ashamed, I’m right there ...

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More Great Container Combinations of Plants

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If you’re looking for a few great plants to stick together and make a fabulous looking pot, then I highly ...

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How to Make a Trellis Out of Wire

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While trying to find a shortcut out of a shopping center, I saw this trellis and thought it would be ...

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Using Bold Color in Small Gardens

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A lot of people are intimidated by color. Even more so when the space they are dealing with is small. ...