Container Gardens

Gardening in pots doesn’t need to be limited to growing houseplants. There are many types of container gardens you can grow. Everything from container water gardens to vegetable container gardening is possible. With our container garden ideas, you’ll find information on a number of plants for containers and how to grow them. Container gardening is one of the easiest methods for growing plants and are great for gardening in small spaces. Keep reading to learn more about growing plants in containers.

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  • calibrachoa flowering in summer containers on patio

    Sensational Summer Flowers For Pots: 8 Joyful Bloomers for Sun-Loving Containers

    Creating striking focal points in your container garden and looking for inspiration? Try these 8 quintessential summer flowers for pots – guaranteed to boost your joy levels!

    By Tonya Barnett

  • plants for balcony growing in mixed floral display

    Balcony Containers: 15 Best Flowering And Cropping Plants For Balcony Growing

    Although balconies can be challenging spaces, there are plenty of ornamentals and edibles you can cultivate. Here are the best 15 plants for balcony growing

    By Susan Albert

  • Flower pots on patio

    6 Clever Self-Watering Plant Pot Ideas To Take The Stress Out Of Watering

    Keep your indoor and outdoor plants hydrated with these easy, low-effort planter ideas – perfect for vacations, busy lifestyles, and forgetful gardeners.

    By Ellen Wells

  • fairy garden container with fairy and plants

    Fairy Garden Containers: Bring A Little Magic To Your Yard With A Container Garden For Fairies!

    Any garden space, large or small, can find a little room for enchantment. Find out how to create your own fairy garden containers to add some magic to your yard

    By Susan Albert

  • thriller filler spiller plants in a blue container

    Gorgeous Thriller Filler Spiller Ideas: 7 Tried & True Container Combinations For Any Garden

    If you haven’t tried the classic thriller filler spiller planting design with your container gardening, now’s your chance! These thriller filler spiller ideas will make pots perfect

    By Tonya Barnett

  • patio filled with potted plants in bloom

    Low Maintenance Patio Plants For Containers: 12 Easiest Potted Plants For Terraces, Patios & Decks

    Do you have a patio, deck or courtyard, and want low maintenance containers that deliver instant garden wins? Here are 12 of the easiest potted plants for patios

    By Mary Ellen Ellis

  • full sun container plants with watering can

    Looking For Full Sun Container Plants? Try These Gorgeous Plant Combos And Themes

    There are plenty of heat-tolerant plants that thrive in containers – but if you’re stuck for ideas, these full sun container plants and planting ideas will help get you started

    By Mary Ellen Ellis

    • strawberries growing in balcony rail planter

    Which Containers Are Best For Balcony Planting? 6 Balcony Planter Box And Container Ideas

    New to balcony gardening, or wondering which pots are best for those small and elevated spaces? Try these balcony planter box and container ideas

  • creative containers with wellies filled with pansies

    Creative Ideas For Plant Containers: 7 Ways To Save Money And Add Charm To A Garden

    If you are looking for great ways to add personality to your container gardening – and even save yourself some money – then try these creative ideas for plant containers

    By Mary Ellen Ellis

  • spring container of grape hyacinth flowers

    Ultimate Potted Flowers For Spring: 8 Brilliant Blooming Options for Spring Containers

    Celebrate the most uplifting of seasons with the most dazzling container flowers imaginable. Here, we present some of the loveliest potted flowers for spring…

    By Tonya Barnett

  • potted trees on garden patio

    Best Trees For Containers: Create A Potted Grove On Your Porch With These 8 Compact Varieties

    We may not always think of trees as being obvious candidates for pots, but there are a few that not only thrive but flourish. Here are some of the best trees for containers

    By Teo Spengler

  • pink hydrangea plant in a container

    Best Plants For Container Gardening: Try These 10 Easy Ornamental And Edible Options For Pots

    Gardening with pots is a quick way to make more of smaller spaces – but which edibles and ornamentals are right? Here are some of the best plants for container gardening

    By Mary Ellen Ellis

  • cut flower cosmos plants in containers

    How To Grow A Cut Flower Container Garden – For Gorgeous Fresh Blooms Even In Small Spaces

    Cut flower cultivation may bring to mind tall, statuesque plants in beds and borders – but you can also grow a cut flower container garden for bold blooms in smaller spaces

    By Tonya Barnett

  • tomatoes growing in containers on a balcony

    Cheap Container Vegetable Gardening Ideas To Save Money And Maximize Space And Harvests

    Keen to grow potted crops but looking to save money? Let these cheap container vegetable gardening ideas inspire you and free up funds this gardening year

    By Bonnie L. Grant

  • succulents in a trough

    5 Sensational Succulent Arrangement Ideas For A Showstopping Container Anyone Can Try

    Few things are guaranteed with gardening, but the combination of succulents with pots is an easy win. Here are some of the best succulent arrangement ideas to try

    By Bonnie L. Grant

  • pink petunias in a hanging basket

    Elevate Your Flower Power: 10 Best Flowers For Hanging Baskets

    Whether you’re after styling up a patio with a medley of color or practical ways to conceal a drab wall, here are some of the best flowers for hanging baskets…

    By Tonya Barnett

  • different colored flower pots

    Container Color And Plants – Is The Color Of Plant Pots Important

    By Mary Ellen Ellis

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