By: John Yazo | 2010-04-03 | Gardening Tips on mixing your own potting media for the specific plants you are growing. Soilless mixes are the best choice mix for your container gardening needs. read more
By: parachi | 2012-03-02 | Gardening The Penthouse Garden Club is about green living in the city, but most of all it is about reducing your carbon footprint by growing plants. Living, growing plants can transform our cities. read more
By: Marion Stewart | 2010-04-03 | Landscaping When planting up your containers, be sure to use container mixes - soil designed especially for container gardens. Commercial soil-less mixes are an excellent choice for your planters and garden pots. They are lightweight, drain well, hold water and nutrients and are generally free of weeks, insects and diseases... read more
By: Joy Harrison | 2010-06-11 | Gardening You can enjoy a beautiful, fragrant container herb garden whether you live in a condo or apartment in the city, or you have a large yard in the suburbs. read more
By: stevensaraah | 2011-07-20 | Home improvement Container vegetable gardening is the simplest solution for those who lack space in their homes. This form of gardening allows you to grow the plants of your choice within a confined space and have a wonderful crop when it comes to vegetables. read more
By: Don Loughran | 2010-03-27 | Gardening If you're a new herb gardener, or have limited space available, creating a potted herb garden might be just the right answer for you. Even if you're an experienced gardener, with a fantastic outdoor plot, having some herb pots in the garden can add interesting focal points. You can also have a few potted herbs on your deck, for quick and easy access, or even some herb containers in your kitchen so that you have the freshest possible selection for your cooking needs. There really are very few places where you can't have a happy, healthy selection of herbs grown in pots. read more
By: Tom Houser | 2010-03-30 | Gardening Organic container gardening is quite popular amongst gardeners. For more information on whether this is for you or not, please read on. read more
By: Jerry Polin | 2011-07-28 | Gardening Not everyone has the luxury of a main garden to tend to, particularly when they move into an apartment or a condo. You can still grow a variety of plants and vegetation within containers that can be perfect for a balcony or windowsill, enhancing the look of any exterior areas you have. read more
By: paul e | 2011-08-30 | Gardening What this means is for those who have a sun filled backyard, open porch, balcony or kitchen windowsill you can begin growing your personal fresh container vegetable garden. read more
By: Rob Ethrington | 2010-10-11 | Gardening Here's a special container vegetable gardening technique that will help you grow fresh and juicy organic food prolifically. This impressive technique is capable of growing so much more organic vegetables than traditional container garden. It's is also capable of self continuation and requires almost nil maintenance. Learn how to apply this technique right now. read more
By: Mary Buckingham | 2010-03-30 | Landscaping One of the disadvantages of gardening can be the physical strain on the body, including the back. For many frequent gardeners, a bench presents the best solution in preventing an aching back. A potting bench allows the user to be comfortable, since they are often made to be at waist-level. read more
By: John Yazo | 2010-04-03 | Gardening Soil mix for seed propagation has it's own unique qualities from other soil mixes. It is one that has to cater to the needs of the root systems of tender seedlings and it is one that doesn't need any nutrient value for the seeds to germinate. read more
By: Cindy Richards | 2012-03-23 | Gardening Not being able to have a real garden is no longer a concern for those who love gardening but don’t have the space for it. Organic container gardening is the best solution to that. With the right containers, growing beautiful flowers or chemical-free herbs and vegetables is achievable, space or no space. read more
By: Paul Vincent | 2010-09-22 | Gardening Contrary to what most people think organic indoor gardening is very much possible even if they are living in a city apartment. So as long as you have several windows, you can grow almost all vegetables in containers. Vegetables, herbs and flowers can be grown organically indoors by using pots, hanging baskets and numerous other containers. Just make sure to match the vegetable or any other plant you wish to grow with the proper sized container. Needless to say, the larger the plant will be at ma read more