If you're looking to save money on potting soil for your large planters, here are some filler materials you should avoid and what you should use instead.

Large planters make dramatic additions to any backyard, whether flanking the entrance to your home or acting as a focal point in your garden’s design. They can certainly give a ‘wow’ factor, but ...

I recently read an article in a national publication offering advice on repotting houseplants. While some of the advice resonated with me, a couple of assertions did not. The first was that container ...

As we get our containers ready for planting our amazing annuals or that coveted tomato plant, conventional “wisdom” dictates we must first add an inch or so of gravel. Problematic? You bet! Rocks in ...