Container gardening is a great way to include plants in a space where there is no room for ground planting or if you just want to add more plant space to a garden. Containers can be conventional, like flower pots and planters, or it can be something completely unexpected, like a toilet bowl! Regardless of your […]

Many of us fill our garden pots with sun-loving flowers and plants, but sometimes we tend to ignore those flowers that simply cannot take the direct sun and heat. There’s no reason not to fill your favorite patio pots with these shade-lovers, and once you watch the accompanying video about the Simple Shade Planter, you’ll […]

If you’re here reading this, you likely love gardening as much as we do. We know, however, that not everyone has the outdoor space to create a proper garden, so we wanted to focus on solutions to allow these folks to enjoy getting their green thumb dirty without having to move. The first and most obvious solution […]

Plants are a great addition to any space, indoor or outdoor. They brighten our moods, filter our air, and some add a fantastic fragrance. We keep terrariums indoors, herb gardens, and small containers filled with plants, especially if we can’t create a garden outdoors due to lack of space. And if you can’t create a […]

Flower pots are probably the most common object found in a garden. Every gardener has used them at some point, and at the very least we can appreciate how useful these little plant holders can be! They allow for flowers or choice plants to be easily moved around, and can also make taking care of […]

We can appreciate our gardens because they are ultimately a way for us to interact with nature. Whether we are introducing new man-made features to a landscape, or cultivating land to produce the best plants possible, we are interacting with the land and creating a space that is meant for everyone to enjoy. Unfortunately in this […]

In this video, courtesy of Campbell & Ferrara, plant expert Dodi Turney shows why those with limited garden space don’t have to forgo planting flowers, vegetables, perennials, and herbs in their outdoor living spaces. From coffee cans, hanging baskets, to fancy planters, containers provide plenty of opportunities for urban gardeners and others without traditional garden […]

Container gardening is an important aspect of any gardener’s life. Whether you live in a place prone to harsh winters or enjoy a perfectly temperate climate year-round, it’s important to know how to plant a container garden. They’re portable, beautiful, and can be customized any way you like. You may be keeping a container garden […]

Out of all popular container garden tools, the most classic and widely used just might be the venerable whiskey or wine barrel. With absolutely timeless looks and superior utility, these barrels make for a perfect planter in almost any garden setting. These timeworn barrels can be found nearly anywhere, including your local gardening and home […]

Outdoor furniture can be expensive, and no one really likes sitting on the grass, or in a folding chair. So what can a creative person do? Repurpose vintage chairs or other materials to create unique pieces for their garden. A bit of paint and some quick alterations can transform an old, worn dining chair found […]

We’re here to share with you a little secret: having a broken pot can be a very good thing! Terra cotta is fantastic for holding and organizing your plants, but the ubiquitous clay pots can become a little boring after a while. Surprisingly, smashing one into piece is the first step toward creating your very own […]