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Today Did you know you can grow an entire garden in containers? Container gardening is an awesome alternative for those of us who are currently stuck indoors (hey, it's cold out there!) or just have too little space for a traditional garden. All you need is a few containers, the right plants and a little creativity; we've got the tips, tricks and advice to help your container garden thrive! Growing Plants & Flowers in Containers There are so many beautiful plants and flowers you can grow in containers—both indoors and outdoors! Flowering vines can add depth and drama to your outdoor garden; paperwhite narcissus are simple to bloom indoors (and make gorgeous gifts!); and small succulent gardens are super cute and ridiculously easy to care for, both indoors and outdoors. How to Start Seeds Indoors Growing Flowers in a Flower Bag Fuchsia Plants Thrive in the Shade Search Related Topics:  container plants  container design  Growing Fruits & Vegetables in Containers Don't let winter weather (or a small space) get your fruit and veggie gardens down! If you're in a colder climate, try growing garlic greens, celery or a Meyer lemon tree inside. And if you're in a warmer climate, check out this tutorial for an upside-down tomato plant! Growing Sweet Potatoes Indoors Grow Potatoes in Containers Growing Arugula in Pots Search Related Topics:  container gardening tips  container garden design  Growing Herbs Indoors How awesome would it be to have a never-ending supply of your favorite herbs right on your kitchen counter? Lucky for us foodies, herbs and spices are super easy to grow indoors. Check out our picks for the five best indoor herb garden kits. Or, if you're feeling a bit more ambitious, get everything you need to start your own herb garden—from the right herbs to the best containers to must-have tools and supplies. Grow Your Own Ginger Root Keeping Your Indoor Herb Garden Healthy 10 Common Herb Garden Mistakes How to Create Decorative Container Gardens Decorative terrarium gardens make simple, stylish home decor—and they make great gifts, too! You can buy a garden terrarium at any garden store or get crafty by making your own with pretty glass containers, mason jars or seashells. But once your terrarium is arranged, don't forget to properly care for the plants inside! How to DIY a Plant Terrarium Make a Container Garden with Eggshells 15 Creative Terrariums to Inspire Your DIY Related Searches Garden Containers Herb Garden Plants Grow Supplies Garden Tips Grow Fruits Featured Articles 6 Beautiful Hanging Flower Baskets Why You Should Be Composting How to Make Your Own Ginger Beer 20 Self-Seeding Herbs and Veggies Houseplants You Can't Kill How to Keep Cats Out of Your Garden   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement