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How To Grow In Straw Bales With Ease – Without Having To Condition The Bales!

If you want to try your hand at growing vegetables, flowers or herbs in straw bales but are confused by the endless amount of conflicting information on how hard it is to get your bales ready for planting – then the simple Soil + Plant Straw Bale growing method is for you! Straw bale gardening …

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How To Care For Potted Evergreens In The Winter – Keep Your Plants Healthy!

Looking for the best way to protect and care for your potted evergreens this winter? It’s hard to beat the beauty and interest that evergreens bring to the stark, barren landscape in the middle of winter. Their bright green needles can often seem like the only splash of color in a sea of winter whites …

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How To Save Potted Perennials Over Winter! Protecting Potted Plants

Looking for a way to protect and save your potted perennial plants from the cold, harsh winter months? Growing perennials in containers and hanging baskets is becoming more popular with each passing year. Whether it’s hostas, daylilies, ornamental grasses, evergreens or everbearing strawberries, not only can perennials provide big interest and color in their pots, …

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How To Divide Overgrown Ferns – Overwintering & Saving Ferns!

Autumn is fast approaching and that means it’s time to cut back and divide your overgrown ferns to save them to grow again next year. Not only can it save big on your gardening budget – but it can give you even more ferns to decorate with next spring and summer! All too often, the …

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How To Keep Flower Pots Blooming Strong In The Summer Heat!

When it comes to keeping the plants in your flower pots blooming strong through the long, hot summer months, a few simple care tips can make all the difference! Flowering baskets and containers are a great way to add instant color to porches, patios and decks. But for many, keeping the flowers going strong all …

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Potting Perennial Plants – How To Create Gorgeous, Low-Cost Container Plants!

If you are looking for an incredibly inexpensive way to create gorgeous containers for your patio, porch or deck – there is no better way than potting up perennial plants. Especially if you can pot up perennials already growing in your yard! Although traditional pots and containers with flowering annuals can be beautiful, they can …

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How To Keep Portulaca Blooming! The Incredible Beauty Of Portulaca (Moss Rose)

Growing Portulaca in pots, containers or directly in your flowerbeds can add incredible beauty and color to your landscape – especially when you can keep it blooming strong all summer long! Portulaca, also commonly referred to as Moss Rose, is a flowering annual that produces a flush of mini-rose style flowers on top of a …

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How To Create The Best Potting Soil For Your Potted Plants – The Perfect Potting Soil Recipe!

When it comes to finding the best potting soil for growing gorgeous, healthy container plants and hanging baskets – the best way to success is to make your own! Making your own homemade potting soil is the perfect way to ensure your soil mix will be healthy, loose and full of the nutrients your plants …

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The Best Tomatoes To Grow On a Patio – 5 Great Tomatoes To Plant In Containers!

When it comes to growing great tomatoes in containers on your porch, deck or patio, big success starts with selecting the best, most flavorful varieties for small space growing! Whether you have a backyard garden or not, raising a couple of potted tomatoes on your patio is a great way to keep tomatoes close at …

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How To Keep Geraniums Blooming – 3 Secrets To Big Blooms All Summer!

Keeping your geraniums healthy, strong and blooming all summer long doesn’t have to be difficult. In fact, with just a few simple care and maintenance tips, you can have gorgeous blooms from late spring right up until the first frost! Geraniums have always been a favorite of gardeners looking for bright, long-lasting summertime blooms. With …

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