In addition to adding a splash of color to your patio, hanging baskets are a way to literally get your garden off the ground. Here are some tips for planting your hanging baskets. Ryan VanDerhoef, ...
I’m very fortunate to have several fantastic nurseries in my area, and the other weekend I popped into one to buy some compost. It seemed like the rest of West Sussex was there too; it was heaving ...
For such sweet-looking things, hanging baskets can be demanding divas. Restricted to small pots and hung in the drying air, their plants often require far more attention to maintain their looks than ...
Many people buy hanging baskets of flowers that are already fully grown. You can create your own, however, and customize it to suit your personal taste. Consider planting edible flowers. You can snip ...
Hummingbird flying near a hanging planter - Michele Casteel/Getty Images One of the best parts of growing a lush flower garden is enjoying the view of the pollinators they attract, especially ...
Use glass bottles to hang your favorite garden flowers and wildflowers. Just wrap some twine or string around the bottle and hang from a tree limb. Here are 11 DIY planters you can make from kitchen ...
Hanging baskets, which were popular in the 1970s and 1980s, are making a comeback. They look wonderful, especially if you've got a small space that needs a lift or drab wall that needs a bit of depth ...
Whether your garden is a slab of concrete outside your front door or acres of land outside your back door, hanging baskets place flowers at the eye level. Hanging baskets of flower can brighten up ...
There are lots of plants that can be grown in baskets, including cheerful annuals, and small evergreen shrubs that will provide structure and all-year-round interest. Rather than planting randomly, ...
Hanging baskets are a quick and easy way of brightening up your patio, balcony or front door. Plant summer displays during late spring, keeping them in a light, frost-free place until the risk of ...
Wire baskets work best for trailing plants, because you can push them into the compost from all sides, and it’s best to stick to a medium-sized basket so you have plenty of room for planting but it ...