Take the opportunity to get creative with a mix of winter blooms, evergreens, bulbs and berries that will demand attention right through the cool season to lift lack lustre front yards. Putting ...

(Includes color slide of a window box filled with gourds, Indian corn, squash, pumpkins and leaves. PHOTO BY REED DAVIS.) Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Q: Do you have any suggestions on what ...

There is a certain time of year – those coldest, darkest, gloomiest weeks of deepest winter – when even the keenest gardener can find it hard to summon up the will to work outdoors. Instead it’s about ...

16:30, Sat, Jan 3, 2026 Updated: 16:39, Sat, Jan 3, 2026 January has plenty of potential for adding colour to the garden. A well-planted window box puts winter flowers and evergreen foliage right at ...

I have been window-box gardening for many years. More than a year ago, I saw the book, "Window Boxes, Indoors and Out" (Storey Press, $27.50), by James Creamer and Dean Johnson. I was very impressed ...