Now that daytime temperatures are once again in the 90s, it's time to think about ways to conserve moisture in your potted patio plants. The best way to avoid sudden plant death from dehydration is to ...

A potted plant soaks in a water dish. - JulieK2/Shutterstock A happy house plant needs good soil plus sufficient water and sunlight in order to thrive. But if you want to encourage growth combined ...

As winter draws closer, there are a few considerations to think about to ensure your indoor herbs survive the cooler season temperatures. Most winter problems can be classified as either a water or ...

Container plants are much more vulnerable to the devastation of summer heat and sun than those planted in the ground. Therefore, you need to provide special care to help them survive -- and more ...

Like many objects of value, terra cotta pots take on character as they age. The clay darkens, assuming a whitish cast from fertilizers and the minerals in water. When kept in the shade and watered ...

Like many objects of value, terra-cotta pots take on character as they age. The clay darkens, assuming a whitish cast from fertilizers and the minerals in water. When kept in the shade and watered ...