These common leafy greens are surprisingly well-suited to hanging pots. And by succession planting, you can enjoy a steady ...

There's nothing like growing your own produce; however, if you lack the space for an in-ground garden or raised beds, ...

Whether you've filled out all your shelves or your just looking for more colorful plants, this trailing perennial can take ...

I'm not normally one to whine about the weather. I grew up with bitter cold, snow and ice, so rainy days don't bother me. But after our doozy of a winter, I'm ready for lots of warmth, sunshine and ...

On a recent day when his coat hood goes up and down with the drizzle, Jonn "J-Dog" Karsseboom can hardly wait to show off The World's Largest Hanging Basket. Really? Who said? He laughs. "I just know ...

Want to keep your hanging baskets looking great all season? Pete Kern and Pamela Crawford offer these tips: • Water correctly. Overwatering is just killing a plant with kindness. Plants need water, ...

Hanging baskets are a fabulous brightener for any outside space, but while ready-planted basket arrangements do look stunning, they can be pricey to buy. Plant up a basket yourself, though, and it can ...

For such sweet-looking things, hanging baskets can be demanding divas. Restricted to small pots and hung in the drying air, their plants often require far more attention to maintain their looks than ...

From which plants grow well in pots and containers, to which strawberries to add to your hanging garden, here's how to grow fruits and berries in tight spaces. The Standard's journalism is supported ...

Even if you’ve got a beautifully designed garden, there are plenty of reasons to add plants in containers to your home. You can decorate a front porch or backyard patio with boxes or pots of flowers.

However small your garden and whatever its style, there’s always room for some pots. And if you only have a balcony, flat roof or windowsill, then containers can become your garden – and in the ...

We’re a day away from that point on the calendar that gardeners commonly call “safe planting time.” May 11 is the all-time latest “official” spring killing frost date for Harrisburg. That means it’ll ...