Dark pots are an easy way to give a little extra heat to plants that need it. Watch your watering, and your garden will ...

Strawberries thrive in containers thanks to their shallow roots. Strawberries are a fantastic choice for container gardening. Their compact, fast-growing nature lets you enjoy fresh berries in small ...

Growing your own cucumbers to pickle or add crunch to salads is easier than you may think. This tender fruit loves warm weather and can grow in the ground or containers, so long as the plants receive ...

Native to Mediterranean regions, the bay laurel (Laurus nobilis) is a well-known culinary herb. Also known as bay leaf plant, ...

Beautiful, ripe tomatoes growing off of a vine. - HiTecherZ/Shutterstock Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are certainly one of the more popular plants for gardeners, and with all of the tips and hacks ...

Containers are also useful for plants that need different soil or sunlight than your garden provides. There’s no need to worry about changing the pH for acid-loving blue hydrangeas in your whole yard, ...

Growing strawberries in pots during winter is a rewarding project, especially if you choose hardy varieties and provide the ...

Your veggie garden is flush, and your herb garden is sending all sorts of heavenly scents into the air, but how’s your fruit fare? While fruit can feel like intimidating produce to grow (and some do ...

Perennials are a wonderful way to bring color to your garden year after year, whether it's a sprig of lavender or a cluster of chrysanthemums. However, for many, growing flowers and vegetables in ...