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 depends on who you're asking, but in my work as a professional gardener, one of the best things about spring is flowers. From the earliest snowdrops and hellebores to daffodils and tulips, the ...

SEATTLE — After a long cold winter like this last one, we all need something to lift our spirits and remind us that spring will soon be here, and nothing adds a cheery glow like planting up a simple ...

Urns by the front door and window boxes don't have to sit empty, waiting for the warmer temperatures demanded by geraniums, salvias and sweet potato vines. There are plenty of cool-weather loving ...

If you’re new to container gardening, one gardening pro with over a million followers on Instagram—Nicole Burke (better known as @ Gardenaryco )—says there's actually lots of things that can grow in ...

Growing plants in containers is a great way to get a jump-start on gardening before the spring season arrives. Whether you want to add a dose of cheerful color to your front porch or deck, the key is ...

The second week of February means the Northwest Flower & Garden Show in Seattle is wrapping up and that means the start of spring here in Western Washington. For gardeners, perhaps the best part of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Every March, Laurie Jekel has a spring fling designing lavish container gardens that resemble still-life set-ups for Dutch Masters oil paintings. The owner ...