As you're preparing for the next growing season, don't neglect gardening equipment and planter maintenance. While plastic planters are pretty easy to clean, terracotta pots may require a bit more time ...

I used some terra cotta containers for the first time this year and heard that I should put them away for the winter. Is this worth doing? Many gardeners use containers to add interest to their ...

While Delaware hasn’t been caught in the grip of a drought, much of the country has been at various times in the last decades. This new book by David Bainbridge fascinated us, partly because it’s ...

Thinking of investing $100 or more for some fancy, imported garden planter? Think again. Turn those common terra-cotta pots you have tucked away in the garden shed on their head. Then mix them up a ...

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The terms "pot" and "planter" are often used interchangeably, even at garden stores. But choosing the right one is essential ...

For the gardeners of urban Dhaka, it's time to prepare for winter flowers. One might say it's too early, but October is when you need to prune your roses and feed them with compost, besides preparing ...

While the plants and flowers in your garden certainly add color and personality to the chosen space, when it comes to container gardening, your planter can actually be the star of the show. Whether ...

The short answer: It depends on the plant and the container.