Video: Topics: Home & How-to: Gardening
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P. Allen Smith | Rockopulco Impatiens | PBS
Who says you can't grow roses in the shade? These Impatiens made my top ten list of plants for the shade. The miniature rose-like blooms are an exceptional addition to areas of low light and bring... 00:51
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P. Allen Smith | Using Just Add Ice Orchids for Any Holiday | PBS
Celebrate the holidays in style with arrangements of Just Add Ice Orchids! From Easter and Mother's Day to Thanksgiving, Christmas and even the Fourth of July, you can create spectacular displays... 00:59
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P. Allen Smith | 1-2-3 Done! - Herb Bundles for the Grill | PBS
Grilling is a summertime staple and using fresh herbs when grilling is really easy to do! I like to use fresh herb bundles. Create a bundle of the herbs you want to use such as rosemary, sage,... 01:20
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P. Allen Smith | The Color Variety of Just Add Ice Orchids | PBS
With more than 50 color varieties to choose from, there's a Just Add Ice Orchid for every personality! Just Add Ice Orchid colors are organized into seven categories: pink, purple, white, yellow,... 01:05
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P. Allen Smith | Basil Basics 101 | PBS
Allen talks about the many uses for Basil and how easy it is to grow. 02:39
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P. Allen Smith | Tablescaping with Just Add Ice Orchids | PBS
Wow your guests at your next get-together by creating a unique tablescape with Just Add Ice Orchids! Get creative and slip potted orchids into fun and unexpected vessels like cookie jars or punch... 01:03
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P. Allen Smith | Grow Herbs Almost Anywhere With a Herb Hanging Basket | PBS
Not everyone has a backyard to plant herbs they enjoy. Using a hanging basket is a great way to utilize a small space or no space at all. Since many herbs enjoy similar growing conditions, they can... 01:11
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P. Allen Smith | Basic Care for Just Add Ice Orchids | PBS
Caring for Just Add Ice Orchids is simple. Just water them with three ice cubes—the equivalent to one quarter cup water—once a week. Place the ice cubes on top of the planting medium—as they... 01:13
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P. Allen Smith | Creating a Kids' Herb Garden | PBS
The best way to get kids interested in gardening is to give them their own space where they can take ownership of what they grow. Selecting plants is an exciting part of gardening so allow your... 01:45
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P. Allen Smith | 1-2-3 Done! - Plants for Pets | PBS
Plants like catnip and dill are attractive to many pets because of their unique aroma. Cat owners know how much their pets love catnip. But you may not realize catnip is also an easy to grow garden... 01:52
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P. Allen Smith | Herbs for Beginners | PBS
If you're interested in gardening but not sure where to begin, try planting herbs. They're extremely easy to grow and perfect for a beginner. Most herbs really only need soil with good drainage,... 02:00
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P. Allen Smith | 1-2-3 Done! - Party Garnish Plants | PBS
A great way to dress up your party plates is to use fresh herbs from the garden as a garnish. One of the easiest garnishes is to use a leafy green such as lettuce, as a bed underneath olives and... 01:11
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P. Allen Smith | Creating an Herb Ice Bowl | PBS
Here's a great idea to keep dips or salads nice and cool, make an herb ice bowl! It's really easy to make. Take 2 stainless steel bowls, one should fit inside the other with about 3/4 of an inch... 01:24
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P. Allen Smith | 1-2-3 Done! - Creating an Herbal Tea Garden | PBS
If you enjoy fresh herbal tea, then I have an easy project for you. Try growing your own tea garden! All you need is a nice size container, good quality potting soil, and the herb plants you want... 00:58
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P. Allen Smith | Gardening Tip from Teresa O'Connor | PBS
Garden Blogger Teresa O'Connor has a great tip if you live in an area with a shorter growing season. Pay attention to your varieties, many plants will grow great in these areas. Also pay close... 01:12
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