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Dealing With Pests In a Container Garden: Aphids

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I don’t have any science to back this up, but I think container grown plants are more susceptible to aphids ...

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How to Attract Bug-Eating Birds To Your Urban Garden

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There are lots of good reasons to welcome birds into your garden, but here’s one more: they eat a whole ...

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Fall Vegetable Container Garden Plan

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A comment that Margaret Roach once made has stuck with me for awhile. To paraphrase, Margaret mentioned that gardening is often not ...

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Not Everything You’re Growing in your Kitchen Container Garden is Edible

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Reading this humorous article by Michael Tortorello reminded me that it’s not safe to indiscriminately snack on the plants you’re growing on ...

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How to Grow Peppers in a Container

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I’ve been growing peppers for the first time this year and I’m proud to say that in a matter of ...

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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 ...