Hanging Baskets, Containers & Potted Plants

Want to save those expensive mums you purchased this fall and keep them alive over winter to grow again next year? Not only is it possible, it just might be easier than you ever imagined! Mums are the go-to plant for fall decorating. But can they ever be expensive! Especially when you consider that the…

Did you know that saving your geraniums and keeping them alive over winter is not only possible - it's actually quite easy to do? Geraniums are one of the most popular flowers of all for adding big color in the spring, summer and fall. With their long stems, bright green foliage and clustered petals they…

What ever you do this fall, don't toss those dying hanging baskets and container plants to the curb - instead, recycle and recharge your old potting soil to reuse it again next year! Not only is it easy to do, it can save BIG money too! Autumn is closing in, and many of the potted…

Looking for a way to save your dying hanging baskets and container plants and bring them back to life? As summer hits full stride, many flowering baskets and potted plants begin to take a turn for the worse. Plants that were once filled with gorgeous blooms and bright green foliage now look like they are…

When it comes to fertilizing your potted plants for success, what you use to power your plants and how often you apply it can have a big impact on the longevity of your flowering pots - including helping to keep your container plants blooming big all season long! It's hard to beat the beauty and…

Want to keep your hanging baskets blooming and booming strong all summer long this year? One of the best things about a flowering hanging basket is that it brings instant color and interest anywhere. Whether on a front porch, back porch, patio, or perched on a post in the middle of the yard, it can…

You might just be amazed to find out how using worm castings to fertilize your hanging baskets can give you some of the healthiest, most beautiful flowering baskets around! Worm castings have been a favorite go-to fertilizer and soil additive on our little farm for years. And for one simple and solid reason - they…

If you are looking a unique and fun way to grow and display herbs, flowers and even small vegetable plants on your patio, deck or porch, our new 3 tier, DIY vertical planter box plans might be just the ticket! Vertical planters have become quite popular over the past few years. Not only do they…