For plenty of colorful petals all through your garden, plant primrose! These water-loving plants appreciate some morning sun ...

Window boxes are a wonderful way to add color and charm and curb appeal for your home. They’re great for expanding your planting area, too, whether you live in a house or apartment. You also can swap ...

We all know that plants need sunlight to survive, but what if that's precisely the thing your backyard is lacking? The cheery sight of some bright and colorful potted flowers might just be the perfect ...

All parts of these plants are toxic if ingested. Why we love it: With a selection of hellebore plants for dry shade, you can have deer-resistant blooms from fall through winter. Abelia Abelia x ...

You may not have the time and energy to weed and maintain lovely perennial flower beds — or even to grow a few tomatoes, carrots and beans. But if you love flowers, you can have a window box or a big ...

Window boxes are charming miniature gardens with all the same horticultural potential of a big flowerbed in the ground. Because the scale is limited, you'll need to concentrate on smaller plants, but ...

Basil is one of the annual herbs that thrive in containers like pots and window boxes. With ample access to sunlight, well-drained soil and heat, your basil can grow fresh and spicy. Cilantro is a ...

The gardening world has a tried-and-true formula for the perfect window box: a thriller, a filler and a spiller. You simply can’t go wrong with a tall red geranium amid a tranquil bed of white ...

PHILADELPHIA — Jean Flaxenburg was walking around the Society Hill neighborhood on a garden tour last year when a light bulb went off in her head. "We were going through all these beautiful little ...