The temporary planters installed a decade ago at the U.S. Capitol, for example, are still there, and so is the Jersey barrier that has surrounded the Washington Monument for five years.

Q: The concrete planters in the arcade of our 80-unit condo building were piped for irrigation last spring. A fuzzy film is appearing on the outside, seemingly the result of water pushing some ...

This week, snack brand Planters released a dramatic video showing the apparent death of its animated mascot, Mr. Peanut. It turns out killing off the iconic 104-year-old nut had to do with the ...

Washington High School teacher Steve Allen and his carpentry class students teamed up with Tom Ford’s welding class to construct a planter box that can be accessed by residents in wheelchairs.

He uses scrap lumber that he gets from builders, primarily Keystone Homes, based in Greensboro, to create a variety of planters. “We’ve probably gone through about 40,000 to 50,000 pounds of ...