Hanging Baskets, Containers & Potted Plants

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…

When you plant your own hanging baskets, you can easily add unique and amazing beauty to your porch, patio and outdoor landscape - and save hundreds of dollars in the process! One of our favorite ways to add big color and interest all over the farm is with homemade hanging baskets. They are great for…

When it comes to the easiest way to grow vegetables, flowers and herbs - it is nearly impossible to beat the bucket planter gardening method! What began as a simple growing experiment a few years back has truly exploded into a great way to garden for so many gardeners around the world. Especially ones who…