Summer container ideas come into their own in the warmer weather, with a wide selection of flowering plants to choose from that are at their very best. From ideas for large patios and decks to ...

To plant the bulbs, fill a tall glass vase with rocks, and then add water so it covers the tops of the pebbles and just the ...

Whether you have a windowsill, balcony, doorstep, front garden, a tiny backyard or a vast sun-lounging patio, containers large and small, single or grouped together, are the ideal quick fix for adding ...

Senecio are a rather understated plant, best loved for their ‘evergreen’ silvery foliage.The drought-tolerant, ...

Plants in containers are in danger of drying out as the weather warms up in spring and summer. Be sure to check the soil and water regularly.

"Water once a week by carrying the whole container to the sink and removing the moss. Take out the individual pots to water, and then let plants drain before reassembling," says Thompson.

An easy way to ensure it thrives with little care and attention is to create stunning container displays. From cyclamen (winter heroes that can be brought to flower from autumn to spring) to sedums ...

Water sparingly. Perfect for a subtle but elegant look Using containers with an iridescent sheen brings a touch of glamour to these unfussy plants. The heathers (Erica ssp.) contrast well with the ...

Flowers, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and more—here's our guide to what you should plant in the fall to have your garden blooming in autumn and spring.