5 plants never to use in winter pots or window boxes By choosing the right winter plants for pots , you can prolong interest in your garden at an otherwise dark and gloomy time of year.

Find a situation that exposes the plant tops to natural winter temperatures but protects the pot and roots from cold. In commercial container plant nurseries, plants are overwintered in long poly ...

If you’re an avid gardener, the prospect of so many weeks of drab winter without a garden to enjoy can seem dismal. That’s when containers of colorful plant combinations, placed on the porch ...

Pot up plants to winter over indoors. Take cuttings of those annuals that you want to winter over. Cut back peony greens to 3 to 4 inches tall. Lawn: ...

There are certain plants that won't survive the winter outdoors. Here's which plants to move, and how to move them correctly so you're not moving pests indoor as well.

Some outdoor plants from your garden can come indoors for the winter. Here are some that should do well in the house, and how to prepare them to come inside.

GROW: Container-grown plants can provide splashes of colour and interest in the winter garden ...

Before your plants head into winter, examine their containers. If your pots are made of plastic, artificial fiber or wood “and they have nice-sized, unobstructed holes in the bottom so rainwater ...

Or place a pot, cloche (glass bell), or cold frame over the plant, or interweave evergreen branches pruned from the landscape. 4.) Protect plants in containers .