Window boxes and containers, overflowing with lush plantings, can do more than add a “wow factor” to your home, patio, deck or balcony. Filled with herbs, those containers can be welcome partners in ...

Window-boxes planted up with herbs are not just for windows, they can be used just about anywhere, even as a table decoration. Most small herbs, like thyme, oregano, sage, and even rosemary, have ...

Why are some window boxes so beautiful while others are so blah? It’s all about design, according to Sonia Uyterhoeven, the gardener for public education at The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.

March 28, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Growing herbs indoors is great for fresh herbs in the winter but if you have a window ledge to spare, a full out ...

HOLYOKE – As more people look for new ways to live green, with sustainability on their minds, home gardening is a growing trend. But for those who don't have a large yard to plant a garden, it may ...

Basil is one of the annual herbs that thrive in containers like pots and window boxes. With ample access to sunlight, well-drained soil and heat, your basil can grow fresh and spicy. Cilantro is a ...

Anytime you’re hanging a window box and growing plants in it, you need a sturdy planter that’s firmly secured. When you’re looking for a box, choose one made with durable wood such as teak or redwood.