50 Best Fall Planter and Container Garden Ideas | HGTV

Container Gardening Curb Appeal Fall Garden Types Landscaping and Hardscaping Outdoor Rooms Change Up Your Planters With the Seasons As spring and summer blooms sizzle out, it's time to pot up some pretties that'll add a big splash of autumnal color and fall curb appeal while being able to tolerate autumn's dipping nighttime temps.

30 Shade-Loving Container Garden Ideas | Southern Living

This made-for-shade container garden makes its home in an elevated planter, which gives the creeping Jenny plenty of space to spill out and dangle. 'Celebration' and 'Florida Sweetheart' caladiums add vibrant color, and white wishbone flower is a lovely filler plant. Set it in the shade and water often. 8 of 30.

Tips to Choose and Combine Plants for Container …

Trailing plants for Containers . Even the nicest container garden is softened and somehow made more cohesive if there are plants trailing down its sides. Luckily plant breeders have been developing better and better choices of trailing …

Mixed Annual Combinations | Plant Addicts

Pre-Planned Annual Garden Combos Save Time & Money! Save 20-40% when buying a combo vs individual plants. Professional designed to save you time. Annual combinations ship out with 3 plants in 1 container. Simply move plants into their new home, water & enjoy. Sort By:

11 Best Plants for Container Gardening - Family …

This upright perennial grass reaches about 1 ft. tall and 8 in. wide, so it's a natural as a groundcover or front-of-border plant. But the blue-gray spiky foliage is pretty enough to hold a container garden. Better yet, ColorGrass Spiky Blue is heat- and …

7 Stunning Plant Combinations for Low-Water Gardens

Bold, Dramatic Statement With Succulents and Friends The setting is a dry, hot and sunny poolside location in Southern California, beautifully designed by Bliss Garden Design with site-appropriate plant choices. The foliage makes this a winning combination, offering year-round appeal with a just-right balance of textures and hues.

Container Gardening with Native Plants

The plants are divided into three categories: Thrillers (plants with some striking characteristics that will draw attention to your container), Fillers (plants to add mass to your container), and Spillers (plants that will drape over the sides of your container). Combine plants from all three categories to achieve desirable container combinations.

Tropical Plants Container Garden for Summer Color

The colors in the tropics seem to be brighter, more vivid, and more alive. Red, orange, yellow, and lime green imbue the feeling of the tropics – and in a container garden inspired by the plants and colors of the region – I can bring the tropics to my home, at least for the summer. Container at first planting. Container two months after ...

8 Best Flowering Container Garden Plants for Sunny Areas

Verbena is a great container garden plant for the sun because it will flower all summer long and even into the fall. As a bonus, verbenas are great for attracting butterflies. These profuse bloomers are extremely forgiving and come in a wide range of colors. They are drought tolerant and only need an average amount of water.

30 Heat-Tolerant Container Gardens for Summer | Southern ...

These plant-combination ideas will help you construct a container garden full of heat-resistant plants that will thrive even on triple-digit days. These containers love full sun and heat, and implementing these tips will help your garden coast smoothly through …

ENH1095/EP326: Container Gardens for Outdoor Spaces

Container Gardens for Outdoor Spaces. 1. Container gardening is one of the most popular gardening trends today. Mixed plantings in large containers create focal points by combining decorative containers, dramatic plant forms and colorful flowers and foliage at entrances and on decks and patios (Figure 1). Container gardening literally elevates ...

Container-Garden Recipes for Shade | Garden containers ...

Containers offer a quick and easy way to brighten up a shady yard. All you need are the right shade-loving plants to fill your pots. Use these recipes to create the best shade container combinations that have similar moisture and light requirements. #gardening #gardenideas #containergardening #shadegarden #containergardendesign #bhg

Good Plant Combinations - National Garden Bureau

Good News Gardeners! National Garden Bureau's members are pleased to bring many new combination ideas that you can use in your own gardens. These recommended recipes have been tested to balance habit, vigor, and form in one combination. This means one plant won't completely take over or be taken over, by mid-summer. All plants will co-exist ...

Container Gardening Combinations

Another great full sun container combination are zonal geraniums with sweet potato vines and calibrachoa. This provides not only a beautiful splash of color, but depth and texture as well … Partial Sun And Shade Container Gardens: Many containers work well at the end area of a traditional garden by forming a colorful natural barrier.

Cool-Weather Plants for Your Fall Garden | October 28 ...

Welcome to Garden Gate's weekly newsletter. Here you'll find information you can use right away to make your garden bloom better, produce more and easier to take care of. We'll share our favorite plants and combos, pests you should be on the lookout for this season, as well as exclusive planting plans and product recommendations.

Favorite Plant Combinations For Container Gardens - …

Sure, you can put just put one type of plant in each flower pot (yawn), but by using a variety of plants in a single pot you can create a little portable garden with loads of texture and color. I thought I'd give you an idea what I have done in the past, …

Coolest Container Gardens: 58 Ideas for Decks, Entryways ...

This two-tiered container garden holds a selection of basic herbs. Trailers and fillers―chives, rosemary, and thyme―tumble over the edges of the bottom pot (about 24 inches wide). Dwarf purple and sweet basils grow in the top pot (about …

Plant Combinations: 10 Tips For Creating Flower ...

Every year I seem to add a new garden space to my yard. To make sure that I have a garden design I like, I use this process for selecting my garden color scheme and these tips for creating plant combinations. They take the guesswork out of gardening. Like decorating, creating a garden that looks beautiful is part creativity and part science (and sometimes a little bit of luck…those "happy ...

Best Shade Plants & 30+ Gorgeous Container Garden Planting ...

When we think of shade plants, we often picture lush plants with deep green foliage and very few flowers. The truth is: there are some very showy, colorful and easy care shade loving plants that will add much needed vibrant colors and cheerfulness to a dark shady spot, such as a covered patio, or the north side of your house.. Here are 30+ stunning shade plant garden combinations, with ...

Fantastic Vegetable Combinations to Grow in Containers

5 Reasons Container Gardening Is Right For You: Find out all the benefits to growing a container gardening by clicking on the link above. Delectable Vegetables You'll Want For Your Spring Garden: This article has 5 vegetables that won't just grow great in a spring garden but also in a spring container garden. Click on the link above to find ...

Staging a Container Plant Display - FineGardening

By early summer, my garden of 50 or so pots of annuals, tender perennials, and the odd hardy plant has become an extravaganza of texture, fragrance, and color. To keep things lively as the plants grow, I simply move the containers—farther apart, up, down, to the front, to …

5 Stunning Summer Container Ideas | Garden Design

Using three plants—each with different but complementary habits and similar cultural requirements—is a trusted formula in containers. Here, statuesque upright cannas rise from an anchoring middle ground of bushy coleus, and free-flowering petunias form an outer …

How to Create a Container Garden | Fairview Garden …

Container Garden Combinations. 5 min read | Apr 14, 2015 | Plants . Container gardens are the perfect way to add a pop of color to a dull spot in the landscape. Whether you have a bright, sunny location or a cool, shady yard a perfectly …

170 Plant combinations & containers ideas | container ...

Feb 20, 2019 - Explore Myra Carter's board "Plant combinations & containers", followed by 126 people on Pinterest. See more ideas about container gardening, outdoor gardens, garden containers.

Autumn Container Combinations | My Garden Life

Select larger plants or use more of them. Just as you would with your other seasonal containers, consider cultural requirements when planning your combinations. Select plants with similar water, fertilizer, and light needs. Perhaps some of the plants that are already in your container continue to look fresh, like a dracaena spike, grass or ivy ...

Creative Garden Container Pot Combinations and Tips

Today, I wanted to share some creative garden container pot ideas and tips/tricks to hopefully inspire you with some pretty possibilities and unique flower/plant combinations. I love the mix different plants and flowers in beautiful pots and as they grow and get full, they look so pretty!

Container Gardens for the Midwest | Midwest Living

Container garden grouping. Four containers make a bold welcome in front of an Ohio home. Plants include Canna 'Australis', reddish orange New Guinea impatiens, purple petunia, Ipomea, angelonia, cleome, colus, Scaevola, lantana, kangaroo paws, Algerian ivy and croton. 12 of 43.

Fine Foliage: Elegant Plant Combinations for Garden and ...

"Fine Foliage: Elegant Plant Combinations for Garden and Container does much more than celebrate gorgeous foliage specimens, which by now are enjoying the popularity once reserved for blooming plants. The book groups foliage plants (and the occasional bloomer) that have complementary and contrasting features–and can live together happily in ...

Color Combination Ideas for Planters

Gardening in containers is one of the easiest ways to drench your outdoor space with beauty and color. Take the guesswork out of container gardening when mixing and matching flowers and foliage. Plant these colorful combinations this summer so you can sit back and enjoy the blooms.

10 Plants for Year-round Containers - FineGardening

Golden creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea', Zones 4–8) is truly a reliable performer in a container. This 4-inch-tall plant cascades beautifully over the rim of a pot. Its golden, coin-shaped leaves look good with everything. It likes partial shade but …