Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...

Very similar to lemon trees, orange and mandarin trees can happily grow in pots outdoors and dwarf varieties can thrive as indoor fruit trees. Many oranges and mandarins are self-pollinating, so you ...

Also, containers might be your only option for growing weed outdoors if you cannot undertake the heavy labor required to dig holes and adjust soil. If you don’t have enough land for a garden ...

RELATED: 15 Beautiful Ornamental Grasses to Spruce up Your Yard You can grow citronella plants in pots or directly in the garden bed ... Maintain humidity levels at around 40 percent—group your ...

Plenty of gardeners place their houseplants outdoors for the summer and enjoy them indoors the rest of the year ... About 2 ...

I believe that any outdoor hanging plant ... flowers with a lovely scent. The plant blooms in the spring when exposed to full sun and watered reasonably. This is one of the lowest-maintenance plants I ...

Ken Johnson, Horticulture Educator, University of Illinois Extension Annual geraniums (Pelargonium) are among the most popular flowering plants grown in gardens. These easy-to-grow, low-maintenance ...

I learned the hard way what to do, and what definitely not to do... Growing citrus trees in pots is famously easy, promising bright, fragrant leaves and plentiful fruit, even for novices among us. But ...

So, similarly to amaryllis planted in pots (another popular winter houseplant ... "Once the festive period fades, reduce ...