Everyone wants to get the most out of their outdoor space, but if you seem to spend a lot of your time stuck doing routine ...

First: Container gardening is an easy way to add decorative ... tend to need to be watered more frequently than plastic because water evaporates more quickly through the porous material.

planting directly in the ground or in containers, along with watering tips. We spoke with two gardening experts for advice.

Plants in containers are in danger of drying out as the weather warms up in spring and summer. Be sure to check the soil and water regularly.