Think of these container recipes like planting for the future.

Jump-start spring with a beautiful container garden of cold-hardy plants ...

SEATTLE — After a long cold winter like this last one, we all need something to lift our spirits and remind us that spring will soon be here, and nothing adds a cheery glow like planting up a simple ...

One of the most fun container garden ideas is to pick plants that you can watch mature. Planting your containers with bulbs lets you enjoy all the different stages of growth and color in the blooming ...

Lettuce is one of the easiest vegetables to grow in containers. Start some from seed indoors now to transplant in a few weeks or sow seeds directly in containers early in April. Lettuce is a ...

It's that time again - time to plant our spring containers. Most exciting of all our seasonal plantings, they deliver badly needed color even if we can't plant in the garden yet. Instead of just ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Every March, Laurie Jekel has a spring fling designing lavish container gardens that resemble still-life set-ups for Dutch Masters oil paintings. The owner ...