Container Garden Blog

Welcome to the Garden in Pots Blog! Check out our posts below on unique ideas, tips and resources for low-maintenance container gardening.

Jul 04, 2022

The Domino Cactus - Echinopsis Subdenudata succulent care

The Domino Cactus is a very cool-looking cactus that looks like a green ribbed ball with white spots. Learn about Echinopsis Subdenudata and its care here.

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Apr 17, 2022

What is a Container Garden?

What is a container garden? It is any collection of plants grown in any type of container: everything from growing veggies in pots to houseplants.

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Apr 14, 2022

Air Plant Display - How to Care for Airplants in your Home

Creative ideas for air plant display: how to care for and use airplants in decorative ways in your home

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Apr 13, 2022

Echeveria Pulidonis Succulent Care and Information

Learn all about the succulent plant Echeveria Pulidonis or Echeveria Pelucida.

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Apr 11, 2022

Growing a Succulents Garden in a Pot: Types of Succulent Plants & More

A succulents garden in a pot is a beautiful, easy-care, no-mess addition to any home decor. Learn how to care for a succulent planter, types of plants, designing your garden, and more.

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Apr 06, 2022

Golden Ball Cactus care - Parodia leninghausii

How do you take care of a golden ball cactus? Also called Parodia Leninghausii, this is an attractive cactus to grow in your home or garden.

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Mar 23, 2022

Jade Plant Care / Crassula ovata succulent

Jade Plant is a common type of succulent, often used as a houseplant. Its scientific name is Crassula ovata. Keep reading to learn all about Jade Plant care.

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Mar 23, 2022

Creating a Cactus Garden in a Container

Planting a cactus garden can be one of the easiest, low-maintenance container garden ideas. And if you're low on space, a mini cactus garden container can be the perfect fit.

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Mar 08, 2022

Container Gardening Basics

This article covers the container gardening basics that you’ll need for successful gardens in pots.

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Feb 18, 2022

Best Fairy Garden Plants and Miniature Plants for Fairy Gardens

Get ideas for choosing the best fairy garden plants. Use miniature plants that have similar light and water needs, and fit with your fairy garden design theme.

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Feb 15, 2022

Fairy Garden Accessories - Figurines, Statues, and other Supplies

Use fairy garden accessories to bring magic to your miniature garden with figurines, hardscape items, furniture and other accessories.

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Feb 06, 2022

Creating a Dish Garden

A dish garden is a lovely way to enjoy a few plants in a single container in your home. Dish gardens are easy to create. Add a touch of nature to your decor.

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Jan 23, 2022

Growing a Fairy Garden - Ideas, Plants, Supplies & Accessories

A fairy garden is a miniature container garden filled with small plants and accessories. Learn how to build and grow your very own fairy garden.

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Dec 27, 2021

How to Make a Terrarium Garden Container

Learn how to make a terrarium, what types of terrariums are possible, and which plants and accessories you can put into your terrarium.

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Dec 21, 2021

Holiday Cactus - Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Cactus Care

Holiday cactus start to show up in the stores in early November. How do you care for them? Learn about the three types: Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas cactus.

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