Ever wanted to try your hand at hydroponics? All you need to get started are some gallon-sized plastic bottles, some small ...

Dark pots are an easy way to give a little extra heat to plants that need it. Watch your watering, and your garden will ...

It starts with good intentions and a yogurt tub--or maybe a takeout container. Either way, it's a perfectly decent vessel. So, why not give it a second life as a tomato nursery? It feels eco-savvy.

I know everyone is champing at the bit to get gardens planted but let’s consider this. It’s been a whacky spring and we could still get a frost or two before June and beyond. At some point, however we ...

Person holding a plastic bottle of milk in the garden - Wepro/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Plastic milk jugs are part of our daily lives and often end up in ...

In any garden shed or store you can find dozens of plastic products, including old pots, tools, containers, or soft plastics full of fertiliser, dirt or compost. If you'd like to cut down, ...

A plastic milk jug isn’t just something to stomp on and throw in the recycling bin. With a little ingenuity, you can put it to good use in the garden. Wash the jug out and hang onto the cap. Any parts ...