It takes surprisingly little space — and money, if you plan accordingly — to grow vegetables, herbs, and fruit instead of buying them at the market. Root vegetables aren't good candidates for ...

In this video, I show you how to grow sweet potato in containers or pots. Growing sweet potato in containers is particularly ...

Like lettuce, spinach grows fast and isn’t very tall, so it doesn’t put down deep roots. This makes it a terrific container ...

Many herbs can be grown through the summer, so for everyone who likes to eat, why not grow a culinary herb in your garden or patio? Many herbs are well adapted to container gardening. The containers ...

Growing kale in a pot is all about the right lighting conditions and the correct container size. Our gardening expert reveals the steps you need to take.

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it’s too late to start your own garden even if you only have a patio or deck ...

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a stunning plant thanks to its colorful blooms and fern-like leaves, and, even better, it's considered relatively easy to grow. Not only is it a joy to fill flower ...

You can add beauty and interest to your patio with citrus trees grown in containers. There are several types of these miniature trees that can be grown in containers — trees that have all the appeal ...