The material, sizing, and type of container you use for your window boxes really matters—but Starnes and Jacobs warn against using wood options. "Keep in mind that for the plants in a window box to ...

Question: What is your opinion about window boxes, and can they be installed without damaging the house? Answer: High-quality window boxes will not damage your home if you follow a few simple steps.

Mention window boxes or hanging baskets and you might start a debate. Uppity folk consider them bad taste but former Royal Parks boss and Chelsea judge Jim Buttress simply loves them. Even the beer ...