Home & Garden; Create a miniature dish garden to celebrate spring . Updated: ; Apr. 18, 2011, 3:27 p.m. | Published: ; Apr. 18, 2011, 2:27 p.m.

The supplies to create a dish garden -- a miniature landscape in a container -- are relatively simple. You need a tabletop-type container, growing media and several small plants that like similar ...

There is no need for gardeners to go dormant along with their landscape when cold weather arrives. Arranging plants in small dishes and pots can be an enjoyable indoor alternative at the end of ...

A strawberry pot filled with herbs makes a dish garden good for the kitchen. A basket-style dish garden uses small tropical plants with different leaf shapes, colors and textures. A bonsai-type ...

"By creating a dish garden, you are in fact creating a miniature landscape," said Dawn Pettinelli, an Extension educator with the University of Connecticut. "It can be as plain or as frivolous as ...

Elzer-Peters is the author of "Miniature Gardens: Design and Create Miniature Fairy Gardens, Dish Gardens, Terrariums and More — Indoors and Out" (Cool Springs Press, $22.99), and she has ...

Trough-Garden Basics. Ms. Chips has helped keep the alpine-and-trough tradition going strong at the nursery, and in 2018, her passion yielded a book, “Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting ...

There's no need for gardeners to go dormant along with their landscape when cold weather arrives. Arranging plants in small dishes and pots can be an enjoyable indoor alternative at the end of the ...

There’s no need for gardeners to go dormant along with their landscape when cold weather arrives. Arranging plants in small dishes and pots can be an enjoyable indoor alternative at ...