Plants

How to Grow and Care for the Hydrangea Flower in Containers

Hydrangea flower

Intro: The Hydrangea genus consists of about 70 species of flowering shrubs (some are trees), which mostly grow to about 3 to 10 feet tall. Hydrangea flowers can be white, pink or blue, and smaller varieties are great for plant containers.

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How to Grow and Care for Radishes in Containers

Radishes

Intro: Radish plants are so easy to grow that beginner (and experienced) gardeners will love them. These vegetables grow and mature quickly and are suitable for impatient gardeners, and they do wonderfully in plant containers deep enough for their tasty tubers to develop. There are more than 250 varieties of radishes, which have different flavors, colors, sizes and planting times. A common radish variety you’ll find at the grocery store is ‘Cherry Belle.’

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10 Gorgeous Succulent Plants (Photos)

Succulent plants are wonderful plants with lots of character, especially for a Southwestern garden. They do well in hot, dry climates, and they fit into the look of many Southwestern-style buildings that have stucco walls and Spanish Mission-style tiles. Although succulent plants are hardy and easy to care for.

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Succulent Tips

Succulents in a rock planterSucculent plants are wonderful plants with lots of character, especially for a Southwestern garden. They do well in hot, dry climates, and they fit into the look of many Southwestern-style buildings that have stucco walls and Spanish Mission-style tiles. Although succulent plants are hardy and easy-to-care-for, keep the following tips in mind.

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How to Grow and Care for the Vase Plant in Containers

Rana guzmania bromeliad

Intro: The vase plant, with its dark green foliage and interesting red blooms, is known to be a difficult container plant to grow for beginner gardeners. The vase plant's showy blooms last up to three months.

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