Well-maintained greenery adds charm to any outdoor space, be it a sprawling garden or a cozy balcony nook. However, the best outdoor planters serve a purpose beyond aesthetics. They should be sized ...

Who says you need to splurge for style?

While the plants and flowers in your garden certainly add color and personality to the chosen space, when it comes to container gardening, your planter can actually be the star of the show. Whether ...

Repot into a slightly larger pot or planter. If your plant is showing signs of being rootbound, it's time to repot it into a ...

"Grass doesn't grow faster if you pull it", as the saying goes. Not only grass, but also many plants in the garden take a ...

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Our favorite spot to spend time outside in the summer is our back patio. We love to sit there and read on sunny days while the kids play in the sandbox or the sprinkler. It’s large enough for Lucy to ...

Spring is here (whether or not it feels like it), and it’s time to spruce up the patio. If your goal is to use greenery to define an outdoor space, it’s best to go with simple planters in similar ...

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The short answer: It depends on the plant and the container.

A practical guide to creating an allergy-friendly garden with low-pollen trees, shrubs, and flowers suitable for Indian climates and balconies.