Growing tomatoes in your garden can be immensely rewarding as long as you keep away those pests that will threaten your crop ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. In ...

You can grow carrots in pots and containers, provided you give them the proper care. Make sure you have the correct size pot ...

Containers for starting seedlings can be drinking cups, cottage cheese and yogurt containers as well as commercial plant trays and coir fiber pots. Use a fine texture soil mix for your starter soil.

Ed Hume, the longtime king of Pacific Northwest gardening, recommends reading and follow the instructions on the back of the seed package. MCT The end of February is a curious time for Puget Sound ...

Many of you are itching to start planting seeds indoors – but it is still way too early. You can, however, get your lights, racks, media mix and containers ready. Order your seeds, draw out your plan ...

The best time to plant mums in containers is in mid-to-late September. "If you want the most out of your mums, wait until ...

Question. We have nasturtiums growing from seeds that dropped to the ground from plants that were in containers last year. Will they produce the normal flowers and what care is needed? Answer.

Not every plant is happy with living its life bound to a container – are you unnecessarily restricting your favorite ...