Small Space Gardening

Small space gardening and container gardening ideas to help beautify the place you call home.

12 Indoor Plant Hacks You Need to Start Doing Right Now

Try these easy reader-tested and approved indoor plant hacks, then sit back and watch your houseplants grow and thrive.

Top 15 Small Shrubs for Small Spaces

Freshen up your front yard with these short, stylish bushes—all of our expert picks for the top small shrubs are...


8 Fascinating Facts About Christmas Cactus

What do you know about this flowering drought-tolerant houseplant? Boost your holiday plant knowledge with these Christmas cactus facts.


7 Drought Tolerant Succulents for Beginners to Grow

Succulents are beautiful, low maintenance plants. Discover what makes these drought tolerant succulents the hottest thing in horticulture.


Add Haworthia, or Zebra Plant, to Your Succulent Collection

One of the easiest indoor plants to grow and care for, haworthia succulents (also called zebra plants) boast spiked foliage...

Orchid Care 101: Your Guide to Growing Orchids

This beautiful and mysterious species is known for its symmetric and upward-facing flowers, and specific care requirements. Find out how...


14 Best Christmas Plants and Flowers for the Holiday Season

Decorating with Christmas plants and flowers is a great holiday tradition to start or continue in your home.

How to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats on Houseplants

Fungus gnats have a real knack for annoying houseplant owners. Here's how to banish them for good—without using harmful pesticides.


Top 10 Seriously Cool Succulents That Make Great Houseplants

If you're looking for some eccentric, low-maintenance plants to keep you company indoors, look no further than succulents. Here are...


12 Houseplants You’ll Probably Regret

You might want to avoid houseplants that are finicky, prone to problems, cause allergies or could injure children or pets.


Growing Tips to Revive Your Potted Plants

It’s summer and your container garden might be looking, well, not great. An expert reveals how to refresh (and keep...

How to Care for a Peace Lily Plant

Like its name implies, a peace lily is a stress-free houseplant. Learn how easy it is to care for and...


4 Alternative Easy Gardening Methods You Should Try

New gardener? No sweat! Skip the stress with no-dig gardens that are good to grow. Gardening is easy with these...


Your Guide to Growing Peonies in Pots and Containers

Planting peonies in pots takes a little more effort, but the payoff is spectacular!


Stop Mosquitoes With a Citronella Scented Geranium

Need an easy to grow container plant that keeps mosquitoes away from your patio? Try growing a citronella scented geranium...


New Age White Lilac Is a Fresh Update on a Classic Shrub

Fill tiny spots in your yard with New Age White Lilac. Pollinators will love this fragrant, beautiful flowering shrub!

African Violet Care 101: Expert Growing Tips

It's a popular houseplant, but can sometimes be tricky to grow. Try these watering, repotting and fertilizer tips for African...


How to Grow a Container Garden for Herbs

Follow this step-by-step guide to creating a container garden for herbs. Plus, find out which herbs are the easiest to...


Grow Potted Flowers and Plants That Attract Hummingbirds

Learn how to plant a container garden for hummingbirds. Discover the best potted flowers and plants that attract hummingbirds to...


How to Care for Prayer Plants

Once you master prayer plant care, you'll have a tropical showstopper to add elegance to your home


Top 10 Dwarf Fruit Trees for Small Spaces

You don’t need to own an orchard or live in the tropics to grow fresh fruit. You can grow dwarf...


How to Care for a Fiddle Leaf Fig

Fiddle leaf figs are popular and generally easy to care for, making them a great fit for anyone looking to...


Why Is My Paddle Plant Growing Sideways?

Interested in adding paddle plant to your houseplant collection? Learn how to grow this succulent, including why it sometimes grows...


How to Repot Orchids and Other Indoor Plants

Wondering how to repot a plant? It's not difficult! With these expert tips, you can give your indoor plants and...


How to Grow Indoor Plants: Tips from Real Gardeners

Plant parents share their best advice on how to grow indoor plants with their tried-and-true tricks for healthy houseplant care.

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The Best Backyard Birding Tips for Small Spaces

With a little planning and some basic backyard birding tips from our experts you can attract and feed birds—no matter...


12 Mini Planters to Suit Any Decorating Style

Add some flair to your home with mini planters. From sloths to ferris wheels, we found small planters for every...


A Norfolk Island Pine Is an Adorable Mini Christmas Tree

If you've ever wanted a tiny Christmas tree, a Norfolk Island pine is the perfect pick. Learn how to care...


The Top 10 Best Houseplants for Beginners to Grow

Try your hand at houseplants with these beginner-friendly picks. We found the best houseplants that even beginners can keep alive.


20 Air-Purifying Plants for Your Home

These plants will spruce up your home and help to make your space—and you—healthier in a number of ways.


How to Care for Poinsettias Now and After the Holidays

Learn how to care for poinsettias even after Christmas, including how often to water poinsettias and how to get poinsettias...