Fall Season Planting Prep
When fall temperatures arrive in New York City, unprepared planters and changing plant needs can make outdoor spaces harder to maintain. Rooftops, balconies, patios,…
The Best Patio Planters for Fall: How to Refresh Your Outdoor Space
As summer fades and temperatures cool, your patio doesn't have to lose its color or character. Fall is an ideal time to refresh your outdoor space with new plants,…
Halloween Planting Doesn’t Have to Be So Spooky!
Halloween decorating can be difficult when you want more than plastic skeletons and store-bought decorations to create a festive outdoor space. Plants offer a natural…
How to Arrange Multiple Planters Without Making a Small NYC Space Feel Crowded
In New York City, outdoor space can be limited. A small balcony, rooftop, patio, or brownstone entryway may have room for only a few planters, but that doesn't mean…
Creating a Polished Entrance Without Blocking Foot Traffic
A storefront has only a few seconds to make an impression. In New York City, that first impression happens in a busy environment, with pedestrians moving along the…
How Many Plants Can You Put in One Planter?
You want your planter to look full and attractive, but putting too many plants together can leave them competing for water, nutrients, light, and growing room.
How to Prepare Your Outdoor Planters for NYC Winter
Your planters need protection, too. Freezing temperatures, snow, ice, and repeated temperature changes can all affect containers that remain outdoors through the…
Choosing Between Fiberglass, Terracotta, and Ceramic Planters for NYC Weather
NYC weather can put containers through hot summers, freezing winters, heavy rain, strong winds, and frequent temperature changes.
Fall Vegetable Gardening in NYC
As summer winds down, your garden doesn’t have to come to an end. Fall vegetable gardening in NYC is a great way to continue growing fresh produce while taking…
Outdoor Decorating Trends for Fall 2026 Using Modern Planters
As summer fades and cooler weather rolls in, many homeowners begin looking for simple ways to refresh their outdoor spaces. Fall is one of the best times to update…
How to Refresh Your Outdoor Planters for Late Summer and Early Fall
As summer begins to wind down, your outdoor spaces may start showing signs of the season. Flowers that once looked full and colorful can begin to fade, foliage may…
7 Apartment-Friendly Trees That Thrive in Large Fiberglass Planters
Summer in New York City can be beautiful, but it can also be demanding on your outdoor plants. Between intense afternoon sun, rising humidity, and occasional summer…
5 Designer Tricks for Making a Small NYC Patio Feel Bigger with Planters
Summer in New York City can be beautiful, but it can also be demanding on your outdoor plants. Between intense afternoon sun, rising humidity, and occasional summer…
How to Refresh Your Patio with Outdoor Planters Before Labor Day
Summer in New York City can be beautiful, but it can also be demanding on your outdoor plants. Between intense afternoon sun, rising humidity, and occasional summer…
Drainage Guide for Outdoor Planters: Everything You Need to Know
Summer in New York City can be beautiful, but it can also be demanding on your outdoor plants. Between intense afternoon sun, rising humidity, and occasional summer…
Terracotta Planters in New York City: What Buyers Need to Know Before They Commit
Summer in New York City can be beautiful, but it can also be demanding on your outdoor plants. Between intense afternoon sun, rising humidity, and occasional summer…
How NYC Landscapers Source Planters for Summer Projects
Summer in New York City can be beautiful, but it can also be demanding on your outdoor plants. Between intense afternoon sun, rising humidity, and occasional summer…
How to Style a NYC Stoop With Planters Without Overdoing It
Finding the right planter for a New York City home is harder than it should be. Online, it is impossible to assess real scale, finish quality, or how a material…
Cedar Planters in NYC: Who They're Actually For and When They're Worth the Maintenance
Finding the right planter for a New York City home is harder than it should be. Online, it is impossible to assess real scale, finish quality, or how a material…
Why Your NYC Balcony Plants Keep Dying And What Your Planter Has to Do With It
Finding the right planter for a New York City home is harder than it should be. Online, it is impossible to assess real scale, finish quality, or how a material…
Shop Premium Planters for Your NYC Home With Same or Next-Day Delivery
Finding the right planter for a New York City home is harder than it should be. Online, it is impossible to assess real scale, finish quality, or how a material…
How to Stop Fighting Your Space and Start Growing in It
The biggest mistake NYC urban gardeners make is choosing the wrong plant or the wrong planter. It is fighting the space they have instead of working with it. A north-facing…
The Mistakes That Cost Money and the Principles That Get It Right
Most planter buying mistakes happen before anyone looks at a single pot. A homeowner falls in love with something in a showroom, buys it, brings it home, and realizes…
How to Choose the Right Material Before a New York Heat Cracks the Wrong One
Every spring in New York City, the same conversation happens at Planter Resource. A homeowner calls because their terracotta pot cracked over winter, sometimes a…