A woman waters plants in her balcony garden. - Aleksandarnakic/Getty Images Arguably, one of the most important things to consider before starting a balcony garden is what you're going to grow the ...

Whether you’re a pro gardener, a novice looking to flex your green thumb, or an urbanite with zero outdoor space, window boxes are a low-commitment way to grow summer plants, flowers, and herbs.

Herbs are, for many of us, the bedrock of our gardening scheme. Each with its main culinary affinities, ornamental value, and many are best known for their delectable perfume. There is something very ...

Gone are the days when people filled their front garden beds with flats of annual flowers to create a summer-long carpet of color. That’s just too expensive and too much work these days for all but ...

Master gardener Angelo Randaci shares tips on planting a window box indoors and out—from finding the right planter to choosing plants. While not all of us have a yard in which to grow a flower garden, ...

Add drama to your winter planter box ideas with layers of plants in varying heights and textures. With window flower boxes, more is more! Magnolia leaves are often featured in holiday wreaths and ...

Selecting plants with compact growth habits is essential for maximizing space in window boxes. Petunias, pansies, and ...

Gardens come in all shapes, sizes, and locations—including growing out of boxes attached to windows. And while window boxes may not seem like gardens in the traditional sense, think of them as mini ...