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Container Garden Ideas

Container gardens aren't just for those lacking sizeable outdoor space. Containers are great because you can control the environment around your plants, easily move the pots for appropriate sun saturation, coordinate with your outdoor decor, and a myriad of other reasons.
Potted citrus kumquat tree indoors
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strawberries in a pot
How to Grow Strawberries Indoors for Delicious Fruit All Year
Bananas on tree
How to Grow a Banana Tree Outside or Indoors, According to Experts
A small pineapple plant in a wooden planter surrounded by gardening equipment and green foliage
How to Grow Pineapple in Your Home, According to Gardening Experts
Hands holding and examining charcoal pieces likely for gardening use
4 Surprising Ways to Use Charcoal in Your Garden, According to Experts
Watering can pouring water onto plants in a garden
9 Common Watering Mistakes That Could Kill Your Plants—and How to Avoid Them
flowers in pots
8 Flowers You Should Never Grow in Pots or Containers, According to Experts
A grouping of flowers and a tart decorated with edible flowers and fruit
9 Edible Flowers That Thrive in Pots and Containers
Closeup of fresh basil leaves
How to Propagate Basil for an Endless Supply of Fresh Herbs
A hand holding a spray bottle misting plants in a garden setting
7 Genius Ways to Use Hydrogen Peroxide to Repel Pests and Boost Plant Health
Rosemary plant
How to Harvest Rosemary to Ensure a Healthy Plant That Keeps Producing
Person watering plants on a balcony garden
He Asked His Upstairs Neighbor to Stop Drenching His Patio—Now He’s the Villain
Person planting a small tree in a pot with soil on a table, wearing an apron and holding a small spade
How to Repot a Fruit Tree Without Harming It—and Boost Your Harvests for Years to Come
Oranges hanging from a tree branch with green leaves
How to Hand-Pollinate Fruit Trees for Bigger, More Delicious Harvests
Fresh cilantro plants growing in a garden
8 Cilantro Companion Plants to Repel Insects and Supercharge Your Harvest
Indoors windowsill with potted plants, exterior garden in view
How to Water Your Garden and Houseplants While You're Away—and Keep Them Thriving
Ingredients for the soil of home potted plants, peat, earth, sand, perlite, vermiculite, coconut. A mixture for planting plants in a pot florist's gloved hands are mixing in a container
7 Smart Ways to Use Old Potting Soil, According to Gardening Experts
A wicker basket filled with freshly harvested asparagus placed on soil among growing asparagus stalks
7 Perennial Vegetables to Plant for Delicious Harvests Year After Year
Bowl of strawberries on a wooden table next to a potted strawberry plant
How to Grow Strawberries in Containers for a Delicious Harvest—No Garden Required
spider mites on plant
Are Your Houseplants Dying? It Might Be Spider Mites—Here’s What to Do
sweet potatoes in garden
How to Grow Sweet Potatoes in Containers for Delicious Harvests Year-Round
Japanese Spirea and Rose Bush
10 Plants You Should Never Grow Together, According to Horticulturists
fresh oregano in a cup on white vintage wooden background
How to Propagate Oregano for a Bountiful Indoor Herb Garden
Raspberries growing outside
Woman's Raspberries Were Mysteriously Disappearing—Now She Shares Them With the Cutest 'Thief'
pomegranate tree
How to Grow a Pomegranate Tree Indoors and Harvest Delicious Fruit at Home
cucumbers growing in a garden
How to Grow Cucumbers in Pots and Containers, According to Horticulturists
Close-up of variegated Japanese sedge in pot outdoors
9 Ornamental Grasses That Thrive in Pots and Containers, According to Gardening Experts
potted plants on an outdoor table
How to Move Indoor Plants Outside for Spring and Summer—Without Killing Them
A potted plant with leafy green foliage placed on a table with a dark background
How to Grow Arugula Indoors for Delicious, Peppery Greens All Year
Borage flowers close up (Borago officinalis)
These 11 Edible Flowers Are the Secret Ingredient Your Garden Needs
Still life close-up view of freshly harvested ginger on a basket indoors
You Don't Need a Garden to Grow Ginger—Here's How to Do It Indoors
Garlic growing in pots
How to Grow Garlic for a Delicious Harvest Every Time
A closeup of cucumbers growing on the vine
How to Grow Cucumbers Indoors for Fresh Harvests Year-Round
Lemon Tree
How to Propagate a Lemon Tree for an Endless Supply of Citrus
Potted plant
The 7 Best Plants to Grow in Containers, According to Gardening Experts
Purple flowering plant in a container outdoors
How to Grow Catnip Indoors and Outside, According to Horticulturists
contrast between hardwood floor & carpet
Why Gardeners Swear by Terracotta Pots—and You Should Too
Citrus tree indoors
10 Trees You Can Grow Indoors, From Fruit Trees to Fast Growers
Various pots of blooming chrysanthemums arranged on wooden pallets
How to Care for Potted Mums After They Bloom So They Continue to Thrive
cilantro indoors
How to Grow Cilantro Indoors for a Convenient Supply of Fresh Herbs
A galvanized metal container holding growing radish plants placed on a countertop with a tile backsplash in the background
How to Grow Radishes in Containers for a Delicious Harvest—Even in Small Spaces
Lush red and pink geraniums in the garden
How to Overwinter Geraniums So They Thrive in the Summer, According to Horticulturists
key limes growing on a branch
How to Grow a Key Lime Tree Indoors or Outside for Abundant Harvests Year-Round
Succulent plants
11 Companion Plants You Should Always Grow Next to Succulents, According to Experts
Ghost plant succulent in a garden
8 Succulents That Thrive in Pots and Containers for Drought-Tolerant Displays
Lavender in garden
How to Prune Lavender for Fragrant Blooms That Last All Season, According to Experts
Growing onions with bulbs and green shoots in a container of soil
How to Grow Onions in Containers for Delicious Harvests Whenever You Want
Basket of cherry tomatoes on wooden background, fresh produce on table
6 High-Yielding Fruits and Vegetables to Plant for the Biggest Harvest
Ingredients for the soil of home potted plants, peat, earth, sand, perlite, vermiculite, coconut. A mixture for planting plants in a pot florist's gloved hands are mixing in a container
7 Great Ways to Use Old Potting Soil, According to Gardening Experts
Chinese evergreen plant
13 Houseplants That Will Thrive During Winter, According to Horticulturists
Assortment of plants in a showroom
6 Things You Should Never Do When Buying Potted Plants, According to Experts
Person watering plant
The Worst Time to Water Indoor and Outdoor Plants, According to Gardening Experts
Closeup of moonflowers surrounded by green foliage
5 Container Plants That Attract Nighttime Pollinators, According to Experts
Parsley
How to Grow Parsley Both Indoors and Out, According to Gardening Experts
Closeup of white flowers and green leaves on a plant
13 Fragrant Flowers to Grow in Pots and Containers for a Beautifully Scented Patio
A close-up of blooming hydrangea flowers in garden planters outdoors
How to Grow Hydrangeas in Containers for Beautiful Blooms on the Porch or Patio
fruit trees in baskets
9 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees That Thrive In Pots for a Quick and Convenient Harvest
Chives in small garden
How to Harvest Chives for a Bountiful Supply of Delicious Herbs
Calamondin Orange tree
9 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees You Can Grow Indoors, According to Gardening Experts
A hydroponic garden
How to Start a Hydroponic Garden for an Unlimited Supply of Produce Year-Round
galvanized trough garden
8 Genius DIY Raised Garden Bed Ideas That Instantly Elevate Your Backyard
Rows of potted evergreen trees in an outdoor nursery
The 9 Best Trees That Thrive in Pots and Containers, According to Plant Experts
closeup of pink and green fittonia plant
12 Colorful Houseplants to Brighten Up Your Living Space