Sometimes, the urge to garden might be stomped out by other circumstances, such as living arrangements or space constrictions. If you live in an apartment, you can’t really operate a full garden.I think that one of the best solutions for thisproblem is to grow plants in containers. You can hang these, or just arrange them on your patio, window sill or balcony.

A benefit of growing in small containers is the fact that you can move them around to suit your needs. As long as the lighting is about the same, your plant shouldn’t mind the transition at all. Another benefit of . . . → Read More: Getting Started in Container Gardening

Spring is coming and where better to get new ideas for your garden than in magazines? But there are so many to choose from… where do you start? Here is a selection of gardening magazines that anyone interested in gardening can appreciate.

COUNTRY GARDENS covers new and unusual gardens from all different parts of the country. If you want to create a classic country garden, in all its colorful fragrant splendor, here is the place to look. Each issue covers intriguing people and their gardens, their inspiration, and detailed garden plans. It is also very easy to understand which makes it an . . . → Read More: Gardening Magazines

Many people think they cannot enjoy the beauty of a garden either because they do not have a “greeen” thumb or they just do not have the space because they live in an apartment or condo. The truth, however, is that many people can enjoy the benefits of plants by having just a few houseplants. They don’t require as much space, like trees and shrubs, and caring for them is fairly easy. There are just a few factors to worry about when caring for your indoor plants:

1. Water: Overwatering is a big issue. To check to make sure your plant actually . . . → Read More: House Plants