Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

11 Common Plants for Small Container Gardens

Cole Nemeth

 · Jul 5, 2018

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Small container gardens are becoming more popular now that a lot of people are choosing to live in smaller homes and apartments. One of the things that really bummed me out when I first started living in my first apartment was having to give up my large backyard garden. However, I eventually learned that many […]

Plants are having quite the moment in home decor. Although home dwellers have nearly always kept plants inside, we’re seeing a bit of a plant trend right now — people are buying everything from succulents to hydrangeas and hanging plants for the bathroom. Whether you’ve always enjoyed gardening or have never even purchased potting soil, […]

Ramona Branson

 · Apr 24, 2018

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Apartment composting is not an oxymoron. When new gardeners think of composting, the image that comes to mind is a farmer on a large property turning over a smelly pile of manure. It may be hard to fathom that you can achieve similar results in your apartment kitchen, but it can and should be done. […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 13, 2010

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Growing your own vegetables in your apartment is possible and it can save you money on groceries. The truth is, you don’t need acres of land to grow a garden, although that’s the ideal situation. You don’t even need access to a backyard, which you may not have if you’re renting an apartment in a […]

Staff Writer

 · Jul 21, 2010

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