What a welcoming thought! You step outside your door and reach down to a collection of greenery-filled terracotta planters on your patio. You harvest a handful of fresh green beans, which you take ...

Container gardening is a fantastic way to grow your own vegetables, especially if you're working with limited space. Whether you have a small balcony, a patio, or even just a sunny windowsill, ...

Many fruits can be grown in containers. Blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and even some dwarf fruit trees work well in confined spaces. Citrus does well in large containers.

Container gardening turns even the tiniest patio, porch, or balcony into a surprisingly productive food zone. Fresh produce ...

Many gardeners lack the space for traditional gardens but can grow vegetables and herbs in containers. Choose compact, bush or patio plant varieties specifically bred for growing in smaller pots.

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Patricia Hanbidge Orchid Horticulture Sometimes we think we do not have enough room to grow at least some of our food.

Question: In our family garden we have grown many types of beans. For the first time this year we’re growing beans that can be dried for long-term storage. We would appreciate any information you can ...