It depends on who you're asking, but in my work as a professional gardener, one of the best things about spring is flowers. From the earliest snowdrops and hellebores to daffodils and tulips, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tatiana Andrianova / Getty Images Want more spring blooms? Pots and containers are a wonderful way to bring a splash of color to ...

Not every plant will thrive in a window box on a south-facing facade or a sun-filled patio full of terracotta planters, but ...

Many container gardens fail before a single plant goes in. The pots are too small, the plants are impulse buys, and the overall effect – despite good intentions – feels mismatched or short-lived.

Red flower clusters dangle from Dragon Wing begonia in this summer-proof pot. Dragon Wing begonias are heat-tolerant, ...

Give your blooms a better chance to shine.

There’s a lot of buzz about growing plants, vegetables and herbs in small spaces such as patios, balconies, even rooftop gardens. New types of containers are creating the excitement. Have you tried ...

It’s primrose season, so give yourself permission to make a path towards spring by bringing home a potted primrose from a local nursery or garden center. It may be too early to plant annuals such as ...