Gardens come in all forms, including setting up a layered array of pots and planters. Fill them with long-blooming, colorful ...

Perennial plants being overwintered in pots are subjected to much harsher conditions compared to those in the soil. Because of this, they can be damaged and killed. Fortunately, there are some steps ...

Unlike those planted in the ground, potted perennials are more susceptible to harsh winter conditions because they have less ...

Even if you’ve got a beautifully designed garden, there are plenty of reasons to add plants in containers to your home. You can decorate a front porch or backyard patio with boxes or pots of flowers.

If you’ve ever wished for a little extra color or greenery at home, container plants are a simple way to get started.

Don't be sad about summer ending—these container plants will brighten up your cool-weather days. Westend61/Getty Images The end of summer is the perfect time to refresh your porch or patio containers.

Potted plants can struggle to survive winter because their roots aren't well insulated. Some people use string lights to keep ...

Last weekend I was so excited for the chilly, rainy weather. It was the perfect curl-up-on-the-couch with a hot cup of tea kind of day. Feeling warm and comfortable, I looked out onto my back patio ...

Common Mullein Plant Identification “This plant grew in a pot behind my shed. It’s quite large, and the leaves remind me of ...

Question: I have been reading lately not to reuse potting soil even if it has only been used one year because all the nutrients have been depleted. The article stated that simply adding fertilizer to ...

All of October and into early November is the ideal time to plant spring bulbs (tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, etc.) in central Pennsylvania. This timing allows the new bulbs to put down roots while ...