When you buy plants from the store, they usually come in plastic nursery pots, and most gardeners recommend repotting them, giving them more room to grow. But that doesn't mean you should just throw ...

For avid gardeners, collecting new plants and learning to care for them is exciting and fun. The collection of plastic nursery pots that grows in tandem is far less thrilling. These pots take up a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Buying flowers, shrubs, and trees from a nursery or garden center is one option that helps make planting much easier. But like any convenience ...

Gardening is supposed to be a healthful hobby, one that brings us in to close connection with the natural world. As we nourish our plants and soil, we are in turn renewed and refreshed by this benign ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Prior to the mid-1900s, plants couldn't be shipped long distances because the ceramic planters they were grown in broke so easily. The ...

I haven’t nosed around behind other people’s garden sheds, but I suspect that, if I did, I would find, as I do behind mine, a jumble of precariously stacked old plastic pots. I try to create some kind ...

Different pots have different uses for your home plants and planters. Plants behave differently in plastic containers than they do in glazed ceramic pots, and each pot has its own set of care ...