Small Space Gardening

Small space gardening and container gardening ideas to help beautify the place you call home.

The 7 Do’s and Don’ts of Garden Containers

7 Tips for a Thriving Small-Space Garden from the National Garden Bureau.


DIY Tin Can Herb Tabletop Set

Welcome spring with an easy-to-make tabletop herb garden.


8 Facts About Christmas Cactus

What do you know about this classic holiday plant?


Get the Dirt on Air Plants

These spindly plants called tillandsia are tenacious enough to skip the soil and add funky style to your space.


Wildlife Gardening on a Balcony

Even if all you have is a balcony, you can still attract plenty of birds and butterflies with wildlife gardening.


How to Revive Potted Plants

It’s the second half of summer and things in your container garden might be looking, well, not so great. Find...


Walking Iris for Container Gardens and More

The flashy flowers of Walking Iris 'Regina' can be grown outdoors in warm climates or in container gardens further north.


Container Garden Soil Toppers

Add interest to your container garden while helping retain soil moisture when you add stones, shells, or other toppers.

Container Ideas: Red, White and Blue

Decorate your outdoor space for a patriotic celebration with flowers in red, white and blue for great container ideas.


Container Ideas: Pair Flowers and Vegetables Together

Need new container ideas? How about adding edible plants in with flowers? Get inspired by these beautiful pots filled with...


Use an Olla Watering System to Conserve Water

An old-fashioned watering method has become 'cool' again. Ollas are clay pots that slowly release water to plants, making them...


How to Choose a Container

Want to try your hand at small space gardening? Try this handy guide to find a planter or container ideal...


Big Container Garden Ideas

Make a big impact with these container garden ideas.


Winter Container Gardens

Greet your holiday guests with a brilliant winter diy container garden.


Extend The Gardening Season With Herbs

Plant herbs in a sunny window and harvest them to use in your favorite recipes all year long.


Square Foot Gardening

Make the most of your time and space with a smarter way to plant your garden.


Ingredients for Perfect Container Gardens

Mix and match these container plants for full and fresh small space gardens.

Small Space Garden Ideas

Transform small space gardens into lush backyards with the right plants and these top ten tips for small space gardening....


How to Make a Mini Garden

Legend says tiny fairies inhabit gardens. Learn how to make a mini garden just for them, a garden craft sure...


How to Decorate Flower Pots with Mosaic Tiles

Learn how to decorate flower pots to suit any style with this surprisingly easy garden craft project.


DIY Herb Garden Living Wreath

Use a ready-made peat moss wreath or make your own to create this living DIY herb garden crafts project.


Decorative Window Box Plans

This garden craft idea dresses up a plain window box with scalloped lead sheeting for a rustic look.


Small Trees That Attract Birds for Food, Shelter and Nesting

Attract more birds with these small trees and shrubs that provide food and shelter in all seasons. These varieties are...

DIY Container Gardening Virtual Demonstration

Recently, I was asked to put on a container gardening demonstration as part of a home tour.  I was given 3 beautiful,


Grow an Indoor Salad Garden

Are you tired of spending $3 or $4 for a bag of salad greens from your grocery store?  Salad greens