Various colors and textures are best for a whimsical garden. Here are some small flowering plants you can use for your own mini plant pot arrangement.

One of the best flowering plants for pots is an old standby: the petunia.Its bell-shaped flowers are available in white, red, pink, salmon, yellow, purple, and black, as well as new striped ...

The ideal filler plant adds body and fullness to a container arrangement, a middle layer between the thriller and spiller. It ...

Trader Joe's is giving the prickly plant a jolly upgrade this season. For just $8, you can take home a cactus in a festive red pot.

Those of you in colder corners of the continent can also grow red bird of paradise plants as part of a flower garden on your patio. Just be sure to bring the pot inside once temperatures dip below ...

Another excellent choice when it comes to selecting the best fruits to grow in pots are citrus trees, such as lemons, limes and oranges. You can even grow lemon trees from seed. 'These can be grown ...

But plants in pots dry out more rapidly, so they will need regular watering. Ito recommends using your fingers to probe the soil to check for moisture. It’s OK for the top inch or two to be dry ...

Ashcombe Farm and Greenhouses in Monroe Twp. plans to carry two varieties of starter-size Kitchen Mini plants in early spring: a foot-tall, red-cherry-type tomato called ‘Siam’ and a new-for ...