Step inside the Container Guest House, a 320 m² sustainable micro-home designed by Poteet Architects in San Antonio, Texas.

Jason Jones always wanted to live in a small space. Two years ago, Jones quit his job as a teacher in Kansas City and moved to Garden City. He lived in his car for 7 months before he bought a house ...

Many would-be gardeners would love to grow their own vegetables and flowers, but they are not able to due to health reasons. Gardening in the traditional sense requires a strong back and arms to work ...

Olivia Young is a writer, fact checker, and green living expert passionate about tiny living, climate advocacy, and all things nature. She holds a degree in Journalism from Ohio University. How does a ...

With container gardening, it's surprisingly easy to slip into unsustainable practices—here's how to keep it green. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, ...

Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission You might think you need a yard and a lot of space in order to start a vegetable ...

In Kotzebue, Alaska, temperatures can plunge to 60 degrees below zero, making crisp, local produce difficult to obtain. And when vegetables do make it to grocery store shelves from other parts of the ...

The man behind what may be Idaho’s first-ever shipping container subdivision isn’t trying to sell something he wouldn’t buy. David Herman, the son of a Sacramento, Calif., shipping company executive, ...

A shipping container already placed in the garden of 25 Abbey Woods in Llantarnam, Cwmbran, will be converted into a garden room and storage shed. The container measures 6.6 metres by 2.6 metres, with ...

Even the brightest idea requires dogged perseverance to see it through. Such it was in the saga of the Detroit Shipping Company. It’s the brainchild of three native Michiganders whose mission is to ...

May is the month to assemble pots and containers for the rest of the growing season. They aren’t just for summer; spared an early frost, tender container plants can still look great at the end of ...