This DIY garden planter isn't just a treat for visiting birds — it's easy on the wallet and the eyes, too, making your yard a win for everyone who stops by.

Backyard birds need three things: food, water, and shelter. This dual container garden and bird feeder checks two of those boxes in one easy-to-make feature.

Empty chip containers, like the tall cans used for Pringles or Doritos minis, can be a surprisingly unique way to display plants without having to purchase decorative pots. Though these containers are ...

You can elevate small patios with carefully placed containers ...

The Philadelphia Flower Show often blooms at the end of February This year, the show’s moving outside in June. There still are plenty of workshops and talks to make things for your garden and learn ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. If your container doesn’t have drainage holes, Tagawa Gardens’ Deborah King suggests filling the bottom with ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. In ...