Grow Beautiful Plants in Pots and Containers
Flowers that grow well in pots: choices for sun and for shade, how to combine plants in one container, and how to plant a hanging basket.
4 guides published
A step-by-step guide to planting your own hanging basket: choosing the basket and liner, picking plants that trail, planting the center and the edge, hanging it securely and keeping it from drying out.
The classic three-part recipe for a mixed pot explained plainly: what each role does, how to choose plants that can share a container, where to place them, and how to plant it step by step.
Which flowers and foliage plants bring color to pots on a shaded porch or under trees, how to design a pot that shows up in dim light, and how watering and care change when the sun is scarce.
Ten widely sold flowers that suit sunny containers, with the growth habit, rough size and one thing to know about each, plus a table of deadheading needs and tips for buying healthy plants.
