You have lots of choices when potting plants, and you might think the type of pot or container you use isn't an important decision — but it can actually be pretty significant. Whether potting to grow ...

Dark pots are an easy way to give a little extra heat to plants that need it. Watch your watering, and your garden will ...

My garden is small so using pots for gardening is a must. Whether it's flowers or vegetables, I am always looking for ways to grow more plants – enter the unglazed terracotta pot. Not only are ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." My yard and garden are very small so using pots for gardening is a must. Whether it's flowers or ...

Terracotta is porous, which allows water to drain quickly, so it’s the perfect material for pot plants that are happy to dry out a little more, such as succulents. If you’re growing plants that need ...

After the first frosts have killed the annual plants in your outdoor pots, should you empty out your containers before winter ...

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Do I really need to move my new terra cotta containers inside for the winter? My gardening friends have advised me to put them in my garage during the cold months. — Sarah Jones, Barrington Many ...