This showstopping perennial especially flourishes in the cold of fall and winter gardens, and the proof is in the pies

Everything can come up roses, even without a plot of soil in sight. This step-by-step guide to growing roses in containers shows you how

Welcome autumn with 7 gorgeous plants that thrive in containers and enliven your porch or patio throughout the cooler season

Pluck your own sweet strawberries right from the garden vine for smoothies, salads or eating then and there

Savor snack-tastic sunflower seeds once the radiant blooms have faded — if the birds have saved you any, that is

A year-round garden favorite with a colorful stem, Swiss chard comes into its own in early spring and in fall

Say 'buon giorno' to classic Italian herbs you can grow just as easily in pots as in the summer garden

Pull out a pot for this one. Mint's spreading habit and hard-to-kill nature can be a blessing — if you're properly prepared

Brighten your porch or patio with a potted pomegranate, kumquat, blueberry bush or another great fall fruit

Get glorious vegetables and fruits on your patio with a pro’s guidance — including his personal recipe for potting mix