Off The Beaten Path: Discovering great garden centers for container gardeners.

Transitioning through Seasons with Crescent Containers  by P. Allen Smith  I’ve always said planting in containers is a great entry point into gardening. I also love the convenience of container gardening. It’s easy to change…

Summer, Succulents, and Seashells: Wondering what to do with all those sea shells you brought home from the beach? Here’s a fun project you can get done in less than an hour this summer combining…

Cool off your summer when you turn a planter into a water feature!

I’ve been growing my own food for decades. Coming from a family of farmers, I guess you could say it’s in my blood. I just love going outside, picking or digging up whatever is ripe,…

The entrance to your home is all about first impressions. It tells your guests a little bit about who you are. A great way to give life to your front porch and express your personal…

A Winning Combination: All-American Selections and Crescent Garden Planters All-America Selections and Crescent Garden introduce the video results of a collaborative project using garden bloggers to create a combination container using AAS Winners and a…

How did Grandma do it? Every year between Thanksgiving and Christmas her decades old Christmas cactus would be blooming in the east facing bay window when we came to visit during my growing up years.

Does gardening put a song in your heart? You can win your own TruDrop Planter for a song! If you’ve been following our Facebook page, you’ll have seen that we’ve been posting our version of…

Have yourself a Merry Crescent Christmas! This past month has been fun receiving pictures of customers around the country showing us their Crescent planters all dressed up for Christmas and we thought we’d share a…

The average travel time commuting to and from work in the United States is 50 minutes.

When the kids are going “batty” over Halloween, join them!

Container Gardening For Fall “I think that I shall never see A pot more lovely than with a tree.”

What is the lure that brings you into a town or city? Museums? Arts or Sports events? Restaurants? Friends and family?

It’s what’s on the inside that counts! (Container planting soil)

If you ever find yourself wandering around the children’s garden at the San Diego

Choose one—or both—of these plantings to add vivid colors to your garden this season.

Whether it’s the first day of summer or the last, there are plenty of reasons to host a backyard party.

When designing your container garden, your house should be your starting point. Compliment your home with containers that suit the existing look or test out new styles for a change of pace. See what creative…

P. Allen Smith provides you with helpful tips on using planters to make the entrance to your home inviting and offering a heart-felt welcome to your guests.

If you ever find yourself wandering around the children’s garden at the San Diego Botanic Gardens.

Container Gardening For Fall “I think that I shall never see a pot more lovely than with a tree.”

There’s no need to have a large lawn to create a moss garden. You can put together a small, attractive version in a container that can be placed anywhere.

Our approach to the environment is a holistic one that considers the complete life cycle of the products that we produce and distribute.

Winter time can be the perfect time to start planning your container plantings – especially if you live in drought-prone areas or high temperature zones.

Your color selections can make the container blend in its surroundings or boldly stand out. It doesn´t matter whether you are into neutrals or neon; check over the wide variety of colors that Crescent Garden…

The container should be proportional in relation to the plants in it as well as the setting it´s placed in. The great thing about Crescent Garden containers is that they are lightweight enough to easily…

First and the most obvious is to use drought tolerant plants – grasses, succulent plants, certain tropical plants such as mandevilla or dipladenia, Sego palms, or other plants that your local garden center could advise…