While houses are getting larger, yards are getting smaller, just when vegetable gardening is coming into vogue. But the good news is that doesn’t mean you can’t grow veggies and flowers in the ...

Choosing flower and plant combinations for outdoor pots isn't just about picking the prettiest ones; all of the species should work together and create a blend of color, contrast, and texture for that ...

What’s not to love about Colorado fall weather? Warm days and cool nights are perfect for checking out the changing colors in the high country. Pack a lunch, hike some trails and let nature inspire ...

Most urbanites, and many suburbanites, are restricted to containers when planting a garden. Containers have a lot of advantages: they’re portable, cheap, and can be placed in awkward places, from ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. Does your yard have a hard-to-mow slope? Or, if ...

Making an outdoor space serene and relaxing can do wonders for your home overall, and one blogger has proven the right flowers are perfect for that effect.

If you're looking to add a pop of bright pink to your container garden with a pretty flower that will also attract hummingbirds, look no further than the whimsical four o'clocks. Botanically known as ...

When choosing a container for gardening, consider its material, placement, and drainage capabilities. Terracotta pots are porous and require frequent watering, while glazed pots retain moisture better ...