Container gardens can be versatile and gorgeous, but you need to avoid mistakes like using the wrong medium and letting it ...

“They’re a fantastic way to add color and greenery for small outdoor spaces,” says Mark Soboil, the founder of Shellscapes on ...

With so many soil options, how do you know which will be the best for your potted plants? Once you understand what to look ...

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A valuable resource on this topic is Debra Lee Baldwin’s book, “Succulent Container Gardens: Design Eye-Catching Displays with 350 Easy-Care Plants” (Timber Press, 2010).

Many garden catalogs feature compact flower and vegetable cultivars that are more suitable for containers or smaller growing spaces. Additionally, containers offer the opportunity for attractive ...

Design Tips for an Abundant Balcony Garden Our sustainable garden expert dishes the dirt on balcony gardening.

Here are some of the best words of wisdom about container gardening and planting in pots Marianne Binetti has collected from winning designers over the years.

When it comes to vegetable garden layouts, whether you’re a gardening novice or a masterful horticulturist, gardens that are both aesthetically pleasing and fruitful are well within reach. The ...

Designing a new landscape? Here is gardening expert Marianne Binetti’s well-tested planting plan for a formal garden or a more natural aesthetic for your yard.

Fit a basic herb garden layout into a 12-square-foot area so you can grow kitchen herbs in the space nearest your kitchen door.

Many gardeners choose to raise plants in containers or in raised beds. Those with limited gardening space and those who love patio accents find that containers fit the bill. Those with poor soil or ...