Why are some window boxes so beautiful while others are so blah? It’s all about design, according to Sonia Uyterhoeven, the gardener for public education at The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.

Colorful fall window boxes in front of the house make for a warm welcome, especially in autumn when the rest of the landscaping might look a little tired. If you've had summer annuals in your window ...

If you’ve ever started a window box from scratch, you quickly learned there was far more involved than sticking flowers in a box. After six years in landscape design and more than two years as the ...

MIFFLINBURG, Pa. — You have the perfect turkey dinner planned; right down to the dessert and wine! To make the day extra special for your guests, here's a welcoming idea that adds elegance even before ...

With spring-like weather just around the corner, many homeowners are itching to get outside and spruce up their landscapes. Window boxes, which come in a variety of materials, shapes and designs, are ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The window boxes that adorn homes throughout the Charleston peninsula are more than just colorful accents – they are a unique blend of design, horticulture, and history. The ...

Large-leafed coleus is used as the focal point in a box that also includes pink begonias, needlepoint ivy and dark-purple sweet potato vine. Mariana Greene / Special Contributor Even at the height of ...

Refresh your windowsills with a seasonal selection of colourful plants. Follow our guide to selecting the right mix of flowering perennials, annuals and foliage plants for a colourful, year-round ...

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