Why spend money on a bird house and feeder when you can make your own out of old nursery pots? This DIY project can make a ...

A herb garden can be quite beneficial in a home, and with this repurposed plastic bottles DIY, you don't even need to keep ...

Between the planters and the soil bags, plastic is hard to avoid in gardening. In fact, some supplies you may not realize are ...

There’s a lot of buzz about growing plants, vegetables and herbs in small spaces such as patios, balconies, even rooftop gardens. New types of containers are creating the excitement. Have you tried ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

This DIY bird feeder requires few materials and provides bird watchers with a view of their feathered friends no matter which ...

Last year I tried my luck with a few plant containers. It seemed like they just weren’t as full as some containers I have seen. Should I have planted more plants than I did? When planting in ...

When buying a planter, there’s more to consider than just how it looks. The type of pot you use for your indoor plants can determine how healthy — or unhealthy — they are, according to EJ Kaga, CEO of ...

A person recycles plastic flower trays at a Meijer garden center. Photo courtesy of Meijer. (Meijer) If this year’s gardening has resulted in a collection of plastic flower pots and trays sitting in ...