There are many more possibilities for container gardening than your grandmother’s red geraniums and dracaena spikes. Today, gardeners often fill pots not only with annuals but with perennials, herbs ...

Q: I recently purchased a tree at my local nursery. It came in a black nursery container. When is the best time to plant it? A: Unlike transplanting, which usually causes root damage in the digging ...

Olive trees, to me, are an intrinsic part of the character, look and feel of the undulating landscape of the Mediterranean. Alongside grapevines, they’re everywhere in Italy, Spain, France, and ...

Researchers tested the effects of planting depth of container-grown liners of pin oak and littleleaf linden. The study investigated tree growth during production in nursery containers and growth and ...

Planting large and luscious trees at home isn’t only for those with vast amounts of outside space. Many actually thrive in pots and containers, meaning everyone can enjoy the benefits of trees in ...

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 ...

An old ladder is just right for displaying little pots of herbs. It’'s charming and practical because it doesn’t take up a ...

Mairi Beautyman is a design writer who has written for Interior Design, Huffington Post, Wired, Art News, Architectural Record, Azure Magazine, The Robb Report, and more. The fast-growing black-eyed ...