A DIY vertical garden maximizes space in a small area. This vertical planter uses a common container that people often toss ...

Whether you've recently been doing a spot of garden landscaping or not, it's easy to get hold of pallets to start a statement vertical garden. Choose a mixture of trailing plants and florals for a ...

Learn to build an A-frame vertical rain gutter garden system with an automatic watering setup. I designed this project in 3D using Google Sketchup. We built this A-Frame garden because our homestead ...

Fill the wooden box two-thirds full with potting mix, pressing it down with your fingers in order to compact it. Step 2 Measure and cut a piece of wire mesh with the wire cutters or scissors (wearing ...

Remember that fairy tale about Jack and the Beanstalk? It’s probably the most famous example of “growing up” or vertical gardening. “Growing up” expands your garden’s potential because growing ...

Not only do they look striking—as proven by the 15 vertical garden ideas below—living walls can actually make you healthier, both physically and mentally. Research has shown that air-purifying green ...

Vertical gardens not only save space, they’re eye-catching and make crops easier to harvest since there’s no need to kneel or bend over. Whether you’re growing outdoors or inside, be sure your ...

Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of mail from readers with gardening questions and comments. The question most asked is how to have a garden while living in an apartment, condo or even a development, ...

A vertical garden can be used to create a living wall. It's a striking feature for your home and can also purify the air and reduce outside noise, among other benefits. Getty Images The word “garden” ...

Using seedlings will give you a head start on growing herbs for your kitchen. Harness vertical space with these instructions for a PVC pipe planter. This vertical herb planter allows anyone to grow ...

Amy Andrychowicz is bucking conventional gardening wisdom. In “Vertical Vegetables: Simple Projects That Deliver More Yield in Less Space” (Quarto Publishing Group), the first-time book author ...