There’s a trick to assembling a hanging basket. Think layers, like lasagne. Patricia French asks: My daughter gave me a wire hanging basket, the type that is packed with sphagnum moss. She also ...

Often overlooked, hanging baskets are a perfect way to add some colour and height to your garden. Whether it’s to dress up a bare wall, add some charm to a porch or detail to a balcony, there are ...

For such sweet-looking things, hanging baskets can be demanding divas. Restricted to small pots and hung in the drying air, their plants often require far more attention to maintain their looks than ...

• Water correctly. Overwatering is just killing a plant with kindness. Plants need water, but their roots also need oxygen. They can’t get it when they’re waterlogged. Both Kern and Crawford say you ...

It doesn't matter how big or small your garden is, a summer hanging basket is the perfect way to brighten up your outdoor space this season – but you need to learn how to plant one like a professional ...

What are the best fruits and vegetables to grow in hanging baskets? The best edible plants for hanging baskets will depend on your location and preference. There’s no right or wrong answer when opting ...

So, you've picked up some trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis) at the nursery with the intention of adding it to your hanging baskets. Great choice! These South American plants love the heat, and ...