In her 1880 novel Jack and Jill, Louisa May Alcott describes the tradition: "The job now in hand was May baskets, for it was ...

But I digress... The latest batch of ALDI Finds includes $9 10-inch Hanging Flower Baskets in assorted flower varieties. I spy what appear to be purple Petunias, Zinnias and Impatiens. They're so ...

"Fuchsias make fantastic hanging basket plants! In fact, compact trailing varieties display their huge blooms to best advantage from below." These delightful pink flowers, with their pendulous ...

Petunias A classic choice for hanging baskets, petunias can be started as seeds indoors or under cover in April so that plants are strong and well-established by the time the risk of frost has passed.