How to Grow Sweet Box (Sarcococca) in Pots: Winter Fragrance for Small, Shady Gardens
Sweet box fills the coldest, shadiest corner with powerful winter scent from tiny white flowers. Here’s how to grow sarcococca in pots in a small garden.
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How to Grow Wisteria in Pots: Fragrant Climbing Flowers for Small Gardens
Wisteria’s cascading spring blooms aren’t just for grand walls. With the right variety, a big pot and well-timed pruning, you can grow it in a tiny garden.
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How to Grow Azaleas in Pots: Vibrant Spring Color for Small Gardens
Azaleas are made for containers, where you can give them the acidic soil they crave and a shady spot. Here is how to grow potted azaleas for a spring show in a small garden.
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Rooftop Garden Ideas for Small Spaces: Turn a Bare Roof into a Green Retreat
A flat roof or rooftop terrace can become a lush retreat with the right planning. Here are practical rooftop garden ideas for small spaces, covering weight, wind, planting and privacy.
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How to Grow Asparagus in Containers: A Perennial Crop for Small Spaces
Asparagus is a long-lived perennial that rewards patience with years of spring spears. Here’s how to grow it successfully in containers, even in the smallest garden.
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Ornamental Grasses for Small Gardens: Movement, Texture and Year-Round Structure
Ornamental grasses bring movement, soft texture and months of structure to a small garden. Here are the best compact grasses for pots and tiny borders, and how to grow them.
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How to Grow Primroses in Pots: Cheerful Winter and Spring Color for Small Gardens
Primroses bring soft, early color to pots just when a small garden needs it most. Here is how to plant, water, feed, and keep them flowering from late winter through spring.
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How to Grow Hellebores in Pots: Winter Flowers for Small Gardens
Hellebores flower in the depths of winter when almost nothing else does, and they grow beautifully in pots. Here is how to plant and care for them in a small garden.
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How to Grow Swiss Chard in Containers: Colourful, Hardy Greens for Small Spaces
Swiss chard is one of the easiest, most generous crops for a pot: it grows fast, shrugs off cold, and keeps cropping for months. Here is how to grow it in a small space.
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How to Grow Beetroot in Containers: Sweet, Easy Roots for Small Spaces
Beetroot is one of the easiest, fastest root crops to grow in pots. Here is how to sow, space, water and harvest sweet, tender beets on a balcony, patio or sunny windowsill.