Brightening a shady spot on your property (and by “shady,” we mean an area that receives less than 6 hours of sunlight per day) with containers full of blooms and greenery is easy once you understand ...

Mums are a go-to fall bloom for containers, but that also makes them a bit boring. Spice things up with other, equally pretty flowering and foliage options.

When I was in college, I had three pots with tiny plants growing on my windowsill. They were my connection with horticulture. Those long nights trying to figure out why a horticulture major was taking ...

By choosing plants for autumn colour, your outdoor space can look just as beautiful as it did in the summer months. And there ...

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 ...

It's not just flowers that can provide color to your garden, especially in the fall. There's also a gorgeous foliage plant ...

If you’re an avid gardener, the prospect of so many weeks of drab winter without a garden to enjoy can seem dismal. That’s when containers of colorful plant combinations, placed on the porch, patio or ...

Punch up your pots when the temperature rises with these styles. Plus, browse tried-and-true species to fill out your outdoor oasis. Midsummer is when containers can really stand out. Perennials in ...

When it comes to your garden, flowers and plants are great decorations, adding different colours and dimensions. If your outdoor space is small or isn’t equipped to house flora in the ground, plants ...

For those living in apartments or condos, container gardening is the only way to go. And blessedly, most plants here – even fruit trees and vegetables – do very well in containers. Among the top ...

Question: Bright reddish flower spikes are developing on tall plants in a few local landscapes. Would you know the name and is it a good one to grow? Answer: Enjoy the summer through early fall color ...