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.

Why are some window boxes so beautiful while others are so blah? It’s all about design, according to Sonia Uyterhoeven, the gardener for public education at The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.

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 ...

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The window boxes that adorn homes throughout the Charleston peninsula are more than just colorful accents – they are a unique blend of design, horticulture, and history. The ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Adding office plants can go a long way in enhancing a business’s aesthetics. This isn’t just cheap talk. A research study published in ...