You don’t need a backyard. You don’t need a plot at the community garden. You don’t even need to dedicate that much time.

Cucumbers are wonderful plants that will grow well in a summer garden, but if you're short on space, you can also raise them ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Clay pots truly have a way of elevating and uplifting outdoor decor. It's a timeless classic with homely rustic tones of terracotta, which pairs beautifully with the bright green foliage gracing your ...

Successfully growing parsley in containers is all about using the ideal pot size, ensuring you meet its lighting needs, and ...

Many of us grow tropical plants in containers to beautify our porches, patios and decks. These plants often live two lives, spending summer outside when the weather is warm and going inside during the ...

All hope isn’t lost for aspiring farmers who lack an abundance of green space. Potted gardens and containers can fill in the gaps for beginners, people with mobility issues and those who don’t have ...

This story is part of a package about growing food in containers. Learn how to grow vegetables, fruits and herbs in a contained space. You don’t need land to be a farmer. With the right kind of sun, ...

Often, we focus on one sense in patio gardens: sight. However, the space also benefits from catering to our sense of smell. Some fragrant herbs thrive in pots.

Whether you have limited room for a garden or simply don’t want to do that much, there’s an option these days that works for everyone: container gardens. Container gardens are the one-pot wonders of ...

Since containers are heavy once they are filled with soil, decide where they will be located and move them into position before filling and planting. In addition to growing flowers, gardeners limited ...

Believe it or not, you don't have to plant a large pollinator garden to attract hummingbirds. Here are eight container ...