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Garden Design
Maybe you have a big backyard, a balcony with a view, or a cozy indoor nook where you'd like to grow a garden. But where to start? Here you'll learn about things to consider when planning your garden, like types and sizes of containers, or combining colors and textures using different types of plants. We have garden recipes you can follow if you want to create a garden full of spring pastels, healing herbs, or beautiful leaves. At every step of the garden design process, we're here to help.

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Planning Your Garden
10 Steps to turn that barren balcony into an Urban Oasis
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Containers & Their Placement
What about "Containers and their Placement" don't you understand?
- » Containers
- » Windowboxes in Brick Apartment Buildings
- » How To Select, Prepare, And Maintain Your Containers
- » Container Preparation
- » Container Maintenance
- » Grouping Containers
- » Feng Shui with Houseplants
- » How to Build a Windowbox
- » Build it Yourself: A Concrete Planter
- » Deep Vs. Shallow
- » Your Pots And Aging
- » Unusual Containers
- » Hanging Houseplants
- » Indoor Gardens for Small Spaces
- » Flowering Houseplants
- » Styles Of Containers
- » Living Wall Garden Modules
- » Pots
- » Window Boxes
- » Hanging Baskets
- » Wire Frame Moss Baskets
- » Plastic Grow Bags
- » Securing Containers
- » Railing Mounts
- » Wall Mounts
- » Chain And Macrame Hangers
- » Ceiling Mounts
- » Plant Stands
- » Racks And Tables
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Planting a Harmonious Container
Making plants work together in a single pot
- » Mixed Arrangements
- » Design Issue Dos And Don'ts
- » Mixing Textures
- » Color Combining
- » Variety Of Form And Shape
- » Balancing Proportions
- » Horticultural Dos And Don'ts
- » Colorful Plants
- » Recipes And Designs For Plantings
- » Growing Herbs in Containers: Light, Life Cycles, & Planting
- » Design Tips for Houseplants
- » Creative Ideas for Winter Containers
- » Inspiration Gallery: Not Just Geraniums
- » Inspiration Gallery: Spring Pastels
- » Inspiration Gallery: Herb Box
- » Inspiration Gallery: Fall Gold
- » Inspiration Gallery: Winter Green
- » Inspiration Gallery: Resting Box
- » Inspiration Gallery: Healing Herbs
- » Inspiration Gallery: Buffet Garden
- » Inspiration Gallery: Summer Fiesta
- » Inspiration Gallery: Beautiful Leaves
- » Inspiration Gallery: Hanging Garnish
- » Inspiration Gallery: Pink Box
- » Inspiration Gallery: Desert Garden
- » Inspiration Gallery: Purple Chaos
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Neighborhood Politics
Human factors: They are the dominant species, after all
