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Container gardening is a wonderful way to add color, life, and beauty to your outdoor spaces, without the need for a lot of space or a lot of maintenance. Co...
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- PlantDo Home & Garden
Soon it will be time to plant your containers outdoors, and this video will show you a color combination that truly packs in many colors of the rainbow! Be s...
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- Proven Winners
- Pro Tips For Getting The Most Outof Your Container Flower Garden
- Container Flower Designs
- Begonias
- Nasturtium Flowers
- Verbena Flowers
- Angelonia Flowers
- Million Bells Flowers
- Coleus Flowers
- Nemesia Flowers
- Euphorbia Flowers
The most important thing you can make sure of to ensure your container garden is successful is to use containers with sufficient drainage. Make sure there is a hole in the bottom of your potso that you don’t drown the root system when watering your plants. Different types of flower have different care needs and instructions, but all of them will ne...
When it comes to container flower designs you can make yourself,there are endless options. The main three categories most of these options fallinto are the single accent design, a multicolored design, or the mixed-bagdesign. Try your hand at creating a mix of all three of the different styles inyour flower garden, then decide which combinations you...
Begoniaslook great in a container by themselves or nestled into a mix of other types of flowers. Ranging in color from stark white to a unique pastel orange and varying widely in appearance, with bloom types that range from a loose bell-shaped blossom to a dense, rose-like flower head, there is a begonia that is perfect for every personality type a...
Nasturtiums are a long-blooming annuals thatwork extremely well in container gardens. These showy, tuba-shaped beautiescome in white, red, pink, orange, yellow, and peach, with unusual circularfoliage that is either solid green or light green touched with splashes ofcream. Bred widely because of its easy care and genetic versatility, nasturtiumis n...
Verbenaoffers gardeners over 250 varieties to choose from in the species. The plants can be just a few inches tall or grow up to four feet, depending on the genus. Available in shades of blue, pink, purple, red, and white with blue-green leaves and a wonderful fragrance. If you live in a warm climate area, look for the six to 10-inch tall trailing ...
The summer snapdragon, also referred to morecommonly as angelonia, has very delicate-looking and thin clusters of petalsthat spread vertically on each stem. Its fragile blooms need a bit ofprotection from the wind, so angelonia containers should be placed next to awall, then brought indoors during thunderstorms and other extreme weatherconditions, ...
Great for hanging baskets, million bells areavailable in every shade you can think of. Each color you peruse is as vibrantand spectacular as the last, making it hard to pick, that is, until you layyour eyes on the “Trailing Blue” hybrid which, despite its name, producesblooms with lovely deep purple petals. No matter what color you pick, the showy,...
Coleuscomes in a lot of different colors and styles. The flowers themselves actually look more like foliage than blooms, and they cover the entire plant. The leaf-like petals come in reddish green, bronze, gold, blue, and various shades of yellow and orange, but coleus flowers tend to produce more earthy tones than most flowers. They are a natural ...
Nemesia is a dainty little annual, with smallflower clusters that rise upward on the stem in bright colors, such as yellow,pink and cranberry. Nemesia plantw are great additions to mixed containers,adding an interesting variety of bloom types and textures.
Euphorbia’s frilly, delicate tiny flowers lookso starkly different from most of the other flowers that you will most likelybe growing in your container garden that they are a must-have just for thevisual contrast they will bring to your flower garden. (Euphorbia blooms remindmany gardeners of lace patterns.) They will be especially gorgeous whenjux...
How to Fertilize Your Flowers | Container Gardening Tips & Maintenance | Window Box Full July LessonWe share our Container Gardening/Window Boxes, and how we...
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Mar 25, 2024 · Petunias. Petunias, annual flowers, dazzle in pots under the full sun. Petunias are classic choices for patio pots, offering a wide range of colors and bloom sizes. They are easy to grow, bloom prolifically throughout the summer, and trail beautifully over the edges of pots, creating a cascading effect.
Mar 9, 2023 · You can grow all kinds of fruits and veggies in a raised garden box, which is the perfect environment for keeping soil warm and loose. Plants like tomatoes, bush beans, leafy greens, and onions can do really well in garden boxes. If you need extra support, consider looking for boxes with trellises, or create your own support system.
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Persian Sheild. Persion Sheild is a gorgeous Thriller, adding color with its leaves alone. It can be planted in a sun or shade container. One of my favorite Spillers that gives interest in its variegated leaves alone…. 9. Desert Daisy. This sweet plant just goes crazy in any container whether in the sun or the shade.
