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.

Window boxes have a certain reputation. They’re quaint, they’re cottage-core, they’re fussy. And while there are reasons for these preconceptions, there’s a lot more to the window box than all that.

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 ...

Looking for a simple, but high-impact gardening project? Consider revamping your window boxes. Beautiful gardens in miniature—that's the essential appeal of window boxes. Similar to container gardens, ...

Master gardener Angelo Randaci shares tips on planting a window box indoors and out—from finding the right planter to choosing plants. While not all of us have a yard in which to grow a flower garden, ...

I’ve always thought there is something quite magical about the window boxes in Charleston. From the charming blooms and delightful eye-catching designs comes an invitation to slow down and take a more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pink-painted building with white flowers by the window. These best flowers for window boxes will bring colorful plant life into ...

When selecting plants for your window boxes, you can use only one type of flower, or mix it up, repeating the same plant a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The distinguishing feature of these types of planters is that they can be seen from multiple perspectives, from inside and outside ...