Don't be sad about summer ending—these container plants will brighten up your cool-weather days. Westend61/Getty Images The end of summer is the perfect time to refresh your porch or patio containers.
With fall soon approaching, it’s time to start preparing your outdoor container garden for fall. “So many people think the garden season ends when temperatures dip at night, yet there are so many ...
Planting a fall container is a fantastic way to bring seasonal cheer to your outdoor space, whether that's your front porch or backyard patio. Late-summer flowers can still look beautiful at this time ...
Containers of orange pansies and red mums are among the clearest signs that autumn has arrived in the garden. But the problem with falling back on these tried-and-true annuals is they don't last more ...
Once fall arrives, preparing your landscape for winter is likely at the top of your mind. But we recommend holding off on packing away your planters for just a little bit longer. Sure, winter is ...
Joanna Gaines knows how to put together a meal, a dinner party, a well-designed room, and a garden. Now add container gardens to the list. Gaines offers a closer look at her fall container gardens in ...
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Agave's spiky leaves make it a popular drought-tolerant plant. Here's how to care for an agave plant in your container garden ...
Pansies have long been a fall and winter garden favorite. These cheery flowers are sure to brighten landscapes and containers and add a smile to any occasion. Look for fun and new ways to add them to ...
As the gardening season winds down, consider preparing a pleasant spring surprise for yourself. Fall is the perfect time to create a container garden of spring bulbs that you can enjoy indoors before ...
As summer wanes and the cool breezes of autumn begin to roll into Connecticut, it’s the perfect time to refresh your container plantings. Shelley Durocher-Nesta, UConn Plant Science Floriculture ...