Gardening: Grow successful container plants in 2022 Any flower or vegetable grown in a Prairie garden can also be grown in a pot as long as adequate water, soil and sunlight are available.

While many gladiolus can grow to 6 feet in height, they aren't heavy plants, so a simple stake of bamboo, or even reusing sunflower stalks, should easily support the plant.

Bamboo plants, whether planted in the ground or in pots, can become congested over time which can impact their growth. When this happens, you can divide the plants and replant the sections separately.

A knowledgeable gardener has issued a warning about a 'destructive' plant that could cause lots of problems if it isn't ...

Fargesia nitida varieties all have an elegant umbrella form. 'Black Pearl’ will eventually grow to 3-4 metres tall and has dramatic purple-black stems. Where to buy: J Parker's F. rufa is an excellent ...