No matter if you’re a gardening novice or avid planter, we all make mistakes whether it’s neglecting our blooms while away on ...

Use these container gardening tips for beginners to successfully grow potted plants outdoors. Container gardening for beginners can seem a little daunting at first. What can you grow in a container?

Choose pots that are large enough for your plant, have drainage holes and will suit the style of your garden. Frost-proof ... shrubs or long-term plants, use a soil-based John Innes compost.