Whatever your planting style, deciding what to put in winter containers means you need to get creative with your choices. Your efforts will be totally on show as there's usually so little competition ...

The ranunculus needs no introduction—it's having a major moment. In January, it was crowned Flower of the Year. Soon after, 3,300 blooming ranunculus stems stole the show at Carolina Herrera's Fall ...

Though many consider winter a time of rest, those of us who like to grow flowers in containers will be keen to continue ...

Although somewhat challenging to grow, ranunculus flowers are breathtaking. And after growing them yourself, you may be wondering, are ranunculus perennial or will you have to replant them? The answer ...

Winters here can be long and cold. Sometimes they are burdensome for a guy like me who loves being outside playing in the garden — planting and picking flowers, or harvesting lettuce and berries. But ...

Ranunculus can be grown in a large pot or directly in the ground. Although it take can full sun, baking afternoon sun is not good when it gets really hot. Mother Nature sure can surprise us. The past ...

Q: My neighbor has three skinny, 4-foot-tall boxwoods that's she thinking about planting in pots to set on the front porch. She's planning to decorate them with Christmas lights. Will they survive ...

Mary Lou in Fairfax writes: I have a strawberry plant, a rosemary plant and a lavender plant in individual containers. I don’t know if I should bring them inside while the weather is still nice, or ...

Several annual and perennial plants can add a splash of color to your landscape in early spring. Consider planting ranunculus in a pot or basket for a stunning display of pastel colors. Chives, while ...

Small evergreens are good choices for containers that can make it through the winter in Wichita. Here, volunteers prepare planters along Douglas Avenue downtown for the colder months. (October 14, ...