"The seeds are tiny and can be planted directly into the garden soil or in a shallow container," says Jentz. "Cover them with a fine layer of soil and water in well. Lettuce prefers rich garden soil ...

Jump-start spring with a beautiful container garden of cold-hardy plants ...

One of the most fun container garden ideas is to pick plants that you can watch mature. Planting your containers with bulbs lets you enjoy all the different stages of growth and color in the blooming ...

It’s either time — or nearly time — to start seeds indoors for the upcoming growing season, depending on where you live. But what about starting them outdoors, despite the frozen ground, whipping ...

Hebe is a brilliant shrub to welcome March with, keeping the garden looking lively in early spring. It’s evergreen, neat, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tulips and hyacinth in pots. If you're a little hazy on when exactly you should be planting bulbs for spring you're in the right ...

Lamiums reach 8- to 12-inches high with a spread of 24 inches, making them a perfect spiller plant in mixed containers. At right, Pink Chablis lamium, Chandelier Yellow trailing snapdragon and Cottage ...

Gardeners can get creative by planting beautiful decorative containers, but it can be difficult to know where to start. Certified professional horticulturist Meagan ...