Window boxes have a certain reputation. They’re quaint, they’re cottage-core, they’re fussy. And while there are reasons for these preconceptions, there’s a lot more to the window box than all that.

Colorful fall window boxes in front of the house make for a warm welcome, especially in autumn when the rest of the landscaping might look a little tired. If you've had summer annuals in your window ...

Cascading plants can transform ordinary window boxes into layered displays full of texture, color, and movement while helping ...

Window boxes adorned with greenery and florals amp up a home’s aesthetic, making it look elegant and welcoming. Best of all, no matter where you call home—whether a house or an apartment—you probably ...

Put a couple of window boxes on your house, and you have instant charm. The palette of plants you can choose from is long, but window boxes look especially pretty with at least one plant spilling over ...

Think about it: why do some window boxes look so lush and well thought-out? The answer is simple: they play with height, depth, and soft transitions. And that’s exactly where this trick comes in — ...

If you’ve ever started a window box from scratch, you quickly learned there was far more involved than sticking flowers in a box. After six years in landscape design and more than two years as the ...

You probably know the problem: a window box can quickly start looking one-dimensional, or the plants simply don’t grow ...

Do you want to improve the curb appeal of your house? Adding a window box planter is one way to do that. The outlook of your home is as important as the indoor look is. Window boxes are very special ...

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 ...