Garden Plants for Fall and Winter Containers
January 4, 2013
in Home Improvement Tagged container, curb appeal, fall, foliage, garden, gardening, plant, planting, plants, winterMost gardens start to fade as autumn arrives. The vibrant colors and activity of spring and summer are gone, and the garden feels like it’s going to sleep for a long winter’s nap. So, what do you do if you have garden containers? If you’ve planted them with summer annuals, these will soon be gone. What […]
The Elements of a Successful Garden Container
December 21, 2012
in Home Improvement Tagged container, garden, gardening, plant, planting, plants, potsYou could simply stuff a bunch of plants in a pot and call it good, but your garden containers will look much better if you take time to create a pleasing composition. Planting a garden container is like creating a floral arrangement. Think of the following when planning your container: proportions, color, and three different types […]