Grow a Beautiful Garden Full of Flowers
Growing flowers in pots, window boxes, and hanging baskets: choosing containers and potting mix, combining plants, and watering and feeding them.
3 guides published
From an empty pot to a full, balanced planting: how to choose a thriller, fillers and spillers, fill the pot, arrange and plant in the right order, and care for the container afterward.
A pick-list of container flowers sorted by light, with each plant's habit, its preference for heat or cool weather and one care note, plus how climate and season change the list.
No bed? Flowers grow well in pots if you choose a container that drains, fill it with potting mix and match plants to your light. Here is what changes when roots live in a pot.
