Q: I’m considering growing some evergreen trees and shrubs in containers for winter interest, but I’m worried that they’ll get too large. Any advice? Mary K, Dublin A: Many of the loveliest ...

Fruit trees in pots can bring flowers, fragrance, and tasty fruits to any space. They are very rewarding to grow but some gardeners may be put off by a perceived notion of them being high-maintenance.

The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you ... of the tree attaching it to the stake. If you're growing your tree in a container, half fill a large tub with soil-based potting ...

There are two main types of compost: multipurpose and composts for specific use, such as raising plants from seed or growing plants in patio containers. Claimed to be suitable for germinating ...

Because citrus trees are sensitive to the cold, special care is needed when choosing cultivars to grow and when deciding whether to plant them in the ground or in containers. There is a lot of ...