Container gardening makes growing your favorite plants easier, allowing you to move them around and manage their size. Begin ...

Growing your own plants can help save money on groceries. Learn which types of vegetables and fruits you can grow in your ...

Pistachio trees can thrive when planted in containers, but it's important to consider the fact that this likely won't be a ...

There's no need to fuss with the weather when you grow cilantro indoors. Learn how to plant it and help this fresh herb ...

If you want to get a head start on your garden but don’t want to spend a lot, there are plenty of ways to start seeds indoors using things you already have at home.

Bay leaf needs plenty of sun to flourish. When planting it outdoors, choose a location with sunlight and space to grow. These ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. In ...

Evergreen trees grow well in containers, as long as you get the cultivar and conditions right. One specific genus looks great ...

Planting seeds When planting a number of seeds in a community container, fill the container almost to the top with moistened medium, level it and gently firm with your hand. There are two ways to ...

Several readers have written me over the past month lamenting the fact that they no longer have land to plant a vegetable garden and saying they really miss both working outside and the act of growing ...

Grow milkweeds for monarch butterfly caterpillars. Milkweed seeds require a cold, moist process called stratification in ...