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Best Fruits and Vegetables for Containers | Best Plants for Containers

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Without further ado, here is a list for fine-food-loving container gardeners everywhere: Early Blood Turnip Beet “The dark red flesh ...

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How to Grow Currants and Gooseberries in Your Container Garden

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One of the most fun things for me is to grow things on my balcony that people wouldn’t believe possible ...

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The Who, What, Where, When, and Why of Indoor Seed Starting

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You’ve probably heard of starting seeds indoors, but you may have some questions, like what the heck is the point? ...

Container Gardening

Learning From Other’s Container Gardening Mistakes

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This past weekend I had a wonderful time just outside of Denver celebrating the wedding of one of my cousins. ...

DIY Gardening

Make Your Own Bird Bath, It’s Easy! DIY Bird Bath

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  A bird bath can be used for a number of things on a balcony. Obviously, it can be a ...

Balcony Gardening

Bougainvillea Can Be a Beautiful Way to Shade Your Balcony

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Resort hotels are great places to look for gardening ideas. Take, for example, the Hyatt Regency in Aruba. The hotel seems ...

Balcony Gardening

A Creative Way to Use an Arbor on a Balcony Garden

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  I was flipping through the photos on my phone, saw the one above, and and idea occurred to me. ...

Container Gardening

‘Spitfire’ Nasturtium Container Garden Combination Ideas

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Almost all of my nasturtium seeds germinated, though some scarification methods were better than others. Interestingly, the only seeds that did ...

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Show Your American Pride. Or British Pride. Or French. Australian…

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  Red, white, and blue are pretty popular colors! Those four above aren’t even all of the countries with flags ...

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Starting Seeds for Container Gardening | Starting Seeds in Spring

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Hopefully you have your seed packets in hand, or will shortly. I’m sure you’re itching to get starting with our community container garden ...