Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Potted plants in containers Brightening a shady spot on your property (and by "shady," we mean an area that receives less than 6 ...

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Some containers have all the sun. Although, these shady planters are having plenty of fun without it. Plants like caladiums and creeping Jenny will thrive in the shade and add great color and movement ...

Shade container plants that thrive on neglect are some of the hardest-working plants in any yard. By combining moisture-retentive foliage plants, drought-tolerant woodland species and slow-growing ...

Try these low-maintenance outdoor potted plants for an easy-care container garden that doesn’t require a green thumb.

Most plants can grow in containers, except some grow too large or have deep rooting systems. If you have a shady spot in your garden and want to add visual interest, a container garden with some shade ...

Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. October Daphne is a super-hardy ...

Looking for a new culinary herb to enjoy in the garden? Not only useful in recipes, this spicy, aromatic herb also adds a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Rosmarie Wirz/Getty Images Some container plants are just not meant for the sun (we're looking at you, impatiens and ...

How pots filled with annuals, grasses, herbs and more can transform any outdoor space King Louis XIV famously grew orange trees in the wooden boxes known as Versailles planters, but you don’t have to ...

SEATTLE — Do you have containers in a shady spot by the front door with dying annuals? Do the pots on your shady balcony look tired and need something exciting and new? It's time to visit the nursery ...

FALL IS HERE, which means it’s time to wrap up Seattle Grows, a seasonal garden party game (that I made up). This year I’ve been asking local designers to share their favorite plants that deserve a ...