No-brainer Containers

Welcome to our page dedicated to easy container gardening! Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a beginner looking to add some greenery to your home, we have plenty of tips and tricks to help you create beautiful and thriving container gardens.

Our focus is on easy-to-care-for plants that are perfect for pots. These posts are structured like recipes, with detailed instructions and ingredient lists, so you can easily recreate our container gardens at home.

Container gardening is a great way to add some life and color to your living space, even if you don’t have a lot of outdoor space or time to devote to gardening. With our easy container gardening tips, you’ll be able to create beautiful, thriving container gardens that will brighten up your home and bring you joy for years to come

No-Brainer Container Combinations for Annual Plants

No-Brainer Container Combinations for Annual Plants

Eight easy-care plant combinations selected by a team of experts for their beauty, plant compatibility and outstanding performance all season long. Includes a printable PDF with step-by-step directions and a supply list that you can take along for shopping.
No-Brainer Container: Pretty & Proven Easy

No-Brainer Container: Pretty & Proven Easy

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: Tried & Truly Beautiful

No-Brainer Container: Tried & Truly Beautiful

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: Pocket Full of Sunshine

No-Brainer Container: Pocket Full of Sunshine

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: Pink Piece of Cake

No-Brainer Container: Pink Piece of Cake

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: Parade in the Shade

No-Brainer Container: Parade in the Shade

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: Gourmet on Display

No-Brainer Container: Gourmet on Display

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: Keep Calm and Coleus On

No-Brainer Container: Keep Calm and Coleus On

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.
No-Brainer Container: A Carpet of Color

No-Brainer Container: A Carpet of Color

In less than 30 minutes you can create a no-guess, low mess container of fabulous plants. This easy-care combination was selected by a team of experts specifically for its beauty, plant compatibility, and outstanding performance all season long.

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