As with other veggies, beets grow best in a well-draining and rich potting mix that's intended for edible plants. Although it ...

If you want a summer-long flower show, May is the time to kick your container garden into gear. These are the 13 annuals our ...

Here's what you need to grow vegetables in containers, as well as the best vegetables for container gardening in the South.

Fill a container with rich, well-drained, loose soil. Add fertilizer or compost. Plant young lettuce plants or sow seeds. If ...

Strawberries will root quickly and fully in a container. They will soak up moisture during warm summer days. Be sure to give ...

It's how Grumpy learned not to kill them.

Author and gardening expert Stephen Orr grew up in Abilene, Texas, where he spent quiet afternoons acquainting himself with ...

Even on patios, decks, and in small places, you can grow a beautiful flower garden by planting these early spring favorites ...

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 ...

In North Clairemont, master gardener Skye Resendes has created an outdoor haven for herself. Her working garden is an escape from the pressures of her career as a civil attorney. And it’s not just ...

The arrival of frost-free time means the coast is clear to adorn those porches, patios, and decks with pots of summer flowers. While a pot or two can add a little color and life, many pots add a lot.

Norman Winter is a horticulturist. He is a former director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens. Follow him on Facebook at Norman Winter “The Garden Guy.” See ...