Added Info FINE GARDENING #65 Jan-Feb 1999 pg. 5
Advice on fertilizing container plants.
FINE GARDENING #63 Sep-Oct 1998 pg. 14
A guide to planting containers for all-season interest. Includes lists of evergreen and deciduous plants that are recommended for year-round outdoor containers.
FINE GARDENING #65 Jan-Feb 1999 pg. 77
The low-down on planting in shallow containers. Suggestions on plants that will mimic a rock garden.
FINE GARDENING #67 May-Jun 1999 pg. 78
How to control the growth of potted plants by pruning their roots.
FINE GARDENING #68 Jul-Aug 1999 pg. 76
A movable garden. How to experiment with garden design by planting in pots and moving them around.
FINE GARDENING #69 Sep-Oct 1999 pg. 44
Pillow gardening. How to raise flowers and vegetables in portable containers using a lightweight soil mixture in a plastic bag. Includes instructions for flowers, vegetables and recipes for making your own soil mixture.
FLOWER & GARDEN May 1979 (v.23#5) pg. 40
Container gardening ideas. Includes a list of 12 favorite plants for colorful pots, urns and boxes, plus 8 more for hanging baskets. Special instructions for handling daffodils.
FLOWER & GARDEN Jun-Jul 1982 (v.26#4) pg. 44
Tips on the planting and care of container-grown plants for balcony or patio.
FLOWER & GARDEN Feb-Mar 1988 (v.32#2) pg. 8
Ideas for gardening containers.
FLOWER & GARDEN May-Jun 1990 (v.34#3) pg. 11
Rooftop gardening. Advice on dealing with the microclimate and landscape design.
FLOWER & GARDEN Jun-Jul 1991 (v.35#3) pg. 36
Beyond the clay pot. Some unusual containers to enliven outdoor living areas and guidelines for container gardening.
FLOWER & GARDEN Jun-Jul 1991 (v.35#3) pg. 40
Ideas on container gardening with herbs, vegetables and flowers.
FLOWER & GARDEN May-Jun 1998 (v.42#3) pg. 24
Flower and herb planting kit. Includes painted clay pot and saucer, bag of potting soil and packet of seeds.
FLOWER & GARDEN [CRAFTS EDITION] Jan-Feb 1998 (v.42#1) pg. 14
Small containers, big impact. Container gardening offers an exciting world of possibilities at low cost. Advice on designing a container, planting a container, maintenance, etc.
GARDEN GATE #3 Jun-Jul 1995 pg. 14
Tip describes how to overwinter container plants in a compost pile.
GARDEN GATE #12 Dec 1996 pg. 6
Three container garden plans. (1) Three plant varieties to combine in an urn. (2) A six-variety planting for an urn. (3) A seven-herb selection for a rectangular planter.
GARDEN GATE #19 Feb 1998 pg. 41
Advice on using water-absorbing granules for container plants.
GARDEN GATE #20 Apr 1998 pg. 38
Container designs. The benefits of container gardening and advice on the types of pots to use. Photos show how to fill a plant container. Twelve container plantings described.
GARDEN GATE #27 Jun 1999 pg. 26
High-rise horticulture. Tips on growing vegetables in containers on a balcony or rooftop.
HARROWSMITH #20 Jul 1979 (v.3#8) pg. 54
Ring culture. A variation of hydroponics suited to container-growing of vegetables at home. Some tips.
HARROWSMITH #74 Jul-Aug 1987 (v.12#2) pg. 20
Winners of the best containers and container gardens. Plans for the best containers include a mallard duck with slat sides and box containers (36"x18"x36" high) connected with benches.
HARROWSMITH #82 Nov-Dec 1988 (v.13#4) pg. 69
Gardening in a pot. Raising mixed plantings in containers. Looks at choosing containers, soil preparation, maintenance, plant selection and design.
HERB COMPANION Feb-Mar 1990 (v.2#3) pg. 53
Low-priced gardening projects. Includes vertical gardening in cylindrical baskets made from wire, gardening in wire bicycle baskets, landscaping with railroad ties, and gardening in clay sewer and flue pipes.
HOMEOWNER Jun 1984 (v.9#5) pg. 44
Tip: How to force spring bulbs indoors, in a pot.
HOMEOWNER Jan-Feb 1986 (v.11#1) pg. 10
Gardening in containers (pot, tub, window-box, etc.). Some tips.
HOMEOWNER Jun 1986 (v.11#5) pg. 8
Container gardening for produce, herbs and flowers. Some tips.
HOMEOWNER May 1988 (v.13#4) pg. 8
How to raise vegetables in containers. Includes special information on soil, fertilizer and watering needs.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO #5 Spring 1977 (v.2#1) pg. 15
How to build mobile, low-cost planter boxes for container gardening.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO #6 Summer 1977 (v.2#2) pg. 95
How to raise vegetables in pots and planters.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO May-Jun 1979 (v.4#3) pg. 63, 64
Farming in a flowerpot. How to raise all sorts of vegetables in flowerpots.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO May-Jun 1981 (v.6#3) pg. 40
Let us now praise the flowerpot. An ode to the virtues of gardening in containers. Includes tips on unique containers, potting soil mix, fall maintenance, etc.
HORTICULTURE Feb 1990 (v.68#2) pg. 43
Going to pots. How to use containers with plantings to provide display and color accents.
HORTICULTURE Jun-Jul 1991 (v.69#6) pg. 54
Pots with panache. Novel planting ideas for containers.
HORTICULTURE Nov 1993 (v.71#9) pg. 38
How to plant a strawberry jar.
HORTICULTURE May 1994 (v.72#5) pg. 38
Container compositions. Suggestions on tropical herbaceous plants that can be combined for dramatic container plantings.
HORTICULTURE Feb 1998 (v.95#2) pg. 40
Tropical woody plants to grow in containers. Both those with attractive flowers and those grown for their foliage are viewed.
HORTICULTURE Apr 1998 (v.95#4) pg. 34
Unusual container plantings. Photos show how to fill a large pot with a collection of a dozen annuals or tender perennials.
HORTICULTURE Jul-Aug 1998 (v.95#7) pg. 54
Tips on season-end care for container garden soil.
KITCHEN GARDEN #11 Oct-Nov 1997 pg. 12
No-fuss gardening in containers. Use containers to grow both flowers and vegetables.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #634 Mar 1981 (v.77) pg. 73
How to grow vegetables during the winter in a "container garden".
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #90 Nov-Dec 1984 pg. 104
Container growing. Information on soil mixtures, how to make a hanging basket and hints on care and maintenance of container plants.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #96 Nov-Dec 1985 pg. 86
Container gardening for fruits and vegetables.
NEW SHELTER Jan 1985 (v.6#1) pg. 50
Tips on container gardening for both vegetables and flowers with a look at those varieties that do especially well in containers.
ORGANIC GARDENING Oct 1977 (v.24#10) pg. 80
A guide to container-growing fruits, vegetables and herbs indoors.
ORGANIC GARDENING Nov 1979 (v.26#11) pg. 60
Selecting the right varieties of fruits and vegetables for a container garden.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jun 1980 (v.27#6) pg. 26
Tip on growing vegetables in 32-gallon plastic trash can filled with compost ingredients.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jul 1987 (v.34#7) pg. 18
Box crops. A guide to raising vegetables in containers.
ORGANIC GARDENING May 1988 (v.35#5) pg. 47
Porch orchard. Growing dwarf fruit trees in containers.
ORGANIC GARDENING Dec 1989 (v.36#11) pg. 24
Added Info ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1990 (v.37#4) pg. 10
Potted beauty. Match foliage and flowers with just the right container for ornamental high style.
ORGANIC GARDENING Mar 1990 (v.37#3) pg. 27
Added Info ORGANIC GARDENING May-Jun 1990 (v.37#5) pg. 8
Added Info ORGANIC GARDENING Jul-Aug 1990 (v.37#6) pg. 8
How to get peak performance from potted plants.
ORGANIC GARDENING Nov 1996 (v.43#8) pg. 28
Tip on using foam peanuts to lessen the weight of potted annuals.
ORGANIC GARDENING Mar-Apr 1999 (v.46#2) pg. 66
Four structures for container gardening. (1) Windowbox. (2) Railroad tie garden frames. (3) Telephone pole retaining wall. (4) Covered grape vine arbor.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1982 (v.157#3) pg. 132
Container gardening for raising tomatoes (or other vegetables, herbs, flowers)
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1998 (v.175#4) pg. 106
Tips on gardening in planter boxes built into a hillside deck.
SUNSET Apr 1977 (v.158#4) pg. 256
Tips on ways to reduce the amount of water that you must give to container plants.
SUNSET Jun 1977 (v.158#6) pg. 96
Guidelines for successfully growing plants in containers.
SUNSET Nov 1979 (v.163#5) pg. 252
How to make miniature gardens in shallow containers.
SUNSET Dec 1979 (v.163#6) pg. 188
Tips on raising flowers in large pots.
SUNSET Apr 1982 (v.168#4) pg. 116
A guide to planning container plantings for porch, patio or walkways. Includes tips on selecting color schemes, a list of flowers and guidelines on planting, watering, and feeding them.
SUNSET Jun 1985 (v.174#6) pg. 112
How to grow vegetables in containers. Covers special soil requirements, which vegetables to try, container selection, watering and fertilizing.
SUNSET Apr 1986 (v.176#4) pg. 104
Eight ways to save work and water when you garden in containers.
SUNSET Jul 1987 (v.179#1) pg. 154
How to plant an oversize container with a selection of permanent plants and then change flowers that bloom in different seasons.
SUNSET Nov 1987 (v.179#5) pg. 108
Tip on planting bulbs in containers.
SUNSET Nov 1988 (v.181#5) pg. 228
Living bouquets for the holidays and afterward. How to stuff pots with greens and blooming nursery plants.
SUNSET Dec 1988 (v.181#6) pg. 162
Repotting rootbound plants to reduce the need for watering.
SUNSET Jul 1989 (v.183#1) pg. 146
Perennials in pots. Tips on varieties that can last for years.
SUNSET Nov 1989 (v.183#5) pg. 196
Tip on getting water to rootbound container plants.
SUNSET Sep 1990 (v.185#3) pg. 105
Oak half-barrel is fitted with a trellis made from wood and plastic-coated wire mesh. Used for various vines (mandevilla, sweet peas, morning glory, ...).
SUNSET Mar 1992 (v.188#3) pg. 76
Grow a garden in a pocket planter. Four new looks for the classic strawberry pot. (1) Soft grass pot. (2) Herb pot. (3) Succulent pot. (4) Rose pot.
SUNSET Jun 1994 (v.192#6) pg. 70
Beautiful pots. Suggestions for planting containers. Discusses pot and plant selection, and soil conditioning.
SUNSET Jun 1996 (v.196#6) pg. 56
Instant landscaping. Planting in containers gives your color where you want it.
TODAY'S HOMEOWNER #825 May 1998 (v.94) pg. 55
Container gardening with vegetables or flowers. Advice on choosing plants and planting them.
WORKBASKET Jun-Jul 1992 (v.57#5) pg. 76