They are cold-tolerant and low-maintenance. The evergreen foliage, combined with the colorful blooms, makes azaleas a stunning addition to your container garden.

Brighten a shady patio or windowsill with coral bells, a perennial that's well-loved for its vibrant foliage and delicate ...

This compact evergreen makes a big impact in containers and small gardens. This Shrub Is The Ultimate Low-Maintenance Evergreen Plant For Gardens Of All Sizes Skip to main content ...

Intense blue-purple flowers cover compact mounds of fine-textured foliage, creating jewel-like spots of color. Lobelia loves ...

Get simple tips to keep your garden containers thriving during summer heat. From watering techniques to pest control, ensure ...

Select a spruce top that is twice the height of your container and insert into the middle of the container. This is your "foundation", the basic form of your arrangement. Select 5 white pine ...

In containers or in the ground, this easy-to-grow palm makes a striking pool accent plant or landscape specimen. It looks great with Mediterranean or Southwestern style gardens, and needs little ...

Homes & Gardens Plants that make showy containers Published: Apr. 29, 2009, 12:01 p.m.

You can choose from small-growing evergreen or deciduous trees, shrubs, ground covers, herbaceous perennials and annuals. Herbs and vegetables also can be grown successfully in containers.

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