With summer in full swing, we're soaking up every bit of sun by spending as much time as possible in our gardens, and whether you're lucky enough to have a sizeable outdoor space or a much smaller ...

These days, habitat gardens are all the rage among eco-conscious Californians. They add native plants to their yards, patios or even balconies to provide food and shelter for wildlife. But here’s the ...

Water can help your garden feel more tranquil—and it can encourage birds and other wildlife to spend more time in your yard. Adding a water feature can sound intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be.

The zebra plant features tropical, patterned leaves and bright yellow flowers, and it requires careful watering. Here are the ...

A spider plant doesn't need a strict watering schedule. How much and how often you water is determined by temperature, soil, and time of year.

Ever notice how garden pots seem to multiply over time? If you’ve got a stack of them collecting dust, you’re definitely not ...

Self-watering planters aren’t just for plant novices, forgetful people or overzealous waterers. Even the best plant parents can benefit from having a self-watering planter (or two) since they ...

I have moved from a half-acre garden to a south-facing terrace. I had never used pots in my previous garden, so now I’m not sure how often and how much to water. I have several huge pots, and some ...

When buying a planter, there’s more to consider than just how it looks. The type of pot you use for your indoor plants can determine how healthy — or unhealthy — they are, according to EJ Kaga, CEO of ...