Many ground cover plants can be successfully grown in the container garden. Choose trailing or creeping options for a ...

Mint is a rapidly growing perennial herb.If you have a large container and want to mix your mint with other plants or other herbs, use a "container inside a container" to prevent the aggressive ...

There are plenty of herbs that thrive in the cooler temperatures of fall. Learn about eight herbs to plant in late summer for ...

Mint requires ample light to thrive indoors without soil. Ideally, keep your setup close to a south-facing window, ensuring it gets at least six hours of indirect sunlight every day. Alternatively, ...

Or sink a container of mint in the garden or plant where surrounding walks and walls will keep it in check. Keep a watchful eye and remove any unwanted plants as they appear.

I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...

Growing mint is easy and a great starting point for new gardeners. Learn all about mint plant care, unique varieties, and more.

Growing container herbs Choose the ideal pot for your favorite fresh ingredients easily accessible right outside your door.

You can grow food in pots on your balcony -- or anyplace else you get some sun. But there are important things to know about container farming. Consider this your starter guide.