These best flowers for window boxes will bring colorful plant life into your home, even if you don’t have a garden. Consider these blooms and greens to brighten the exterior of your home or apartment.

Window boxes are a wonderful way to add color and charm and curb appeal for your home. They’re great for expanding your planting area, too, whether you live in a house or apartment. You also can swap ...

You may not have the time and energy to weed and maintain lovely perennial flower beds — or even to grow a few tomatoes, carrots and beans. But if you love flowers, you can have a window box or a big ...

A window box is a happy addition to any gardener's repertoire. Whether you have a large piece of property with beautiful garden borders, or you live in a townhouse with little to no garden, a window ...

Window boxes are containers that are usually oblong in shape and attached below windows on the outside. They're often made of wood but can be made of many different materials. I have clients who use ...

When it’s hot, window boxes may need to be checked daily for water Dwarf zinnias bloom later in the summer Combine plants with similar watering needs My terrace apartment faces west and I was ...

The style of a window box should match the architecture of your home. Treated softwood or hardwood boxes are easy to paint or stain. For drama, choose plants that contrast with the house, such as ...

If you enjoy gardening or gazing upon flowers and foliage, choose a window box to enliven your space. Window boxes are simple in design — they’re skinny rectangular pots — and this only adds to their ...