Archive for the 'hanging baskets' Category

What types of plants, flowers, hanging baskets, etc will grow and thrive in shade?


My balcony gets no sun and every year I have trouble getting any flower or plants to thrive on my balcony. Does anyone have any suggestions? I would really like to be able to have some plants out there. Thanks. Thanks guys.. I will have to try out some of your suggestions and see what [...]

Why are my hanging baskets dying?


am I over watering them? You have to ask yourself a number of questions. Are the plants suitable for the lighting, moisture, temperature? Is direct sunlight burning them? Do they require fertilizer? Is the night time air temp too low? Is the water not penetrating the root system and just running down the side? I’d [...]

How do I hang Hanging baskets?


My wall is like granite brick, and ive tried drilling in between the bricks, but one block is in the way! The masonary drill bit just broke on me when it was half way in! Any suggestions?? a masonary drill should work

I want to have hanging baskets, but so much shade?


I have a beautiful front wrap porch that I would love to have big beautiful colorful baskets hanging from it, BUT… is is 95% shaded. I live in southern MN. Anyone have any ideas for hanging shade baskets that actually are colorful? Thanks!! Impatients/Begonias love shade and do very well, and are colorful too, bridal [...]

what do you think are the best plants for hanging baskets?


last year, i bought about ten of them complete with plants, and would now like to refill them, i do not have a garden but like a splash of colour, i had fuschias in some of them last year, not ferns they are too boring geraniums that is a good idea but can you get [...]