Outside Planter Ideas For Summer

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Outside planter ideas for summer.

Its spikes of purple white or pink flowers appear all summer long no matter how high the mercury rises. Just switch out the plants to change your home s look with the season. Many plants thrive in containers. Summer wouldn t be complete without some beautiful containers.

These planter ideas for the front of the house come from home gardens i have visited. This adaptable flower is sometimes called summer snapdragon. Container gardening is a super easy way to dress up your front porch add a splash of color to shady areas or cope with poor soil in your yard. See more ideas about garden containers planting flowers container gardening.

The most important thing is good drainage says barbara wise author of container gardening for all seasons. Some varieties of angelonia have larger blooms while dwarf varieties are the perfect size for container gardens. From old milk cans to fruit baskets to antique chairs anything can be turned into a planter with a bit of creativity and gumption these designs look great all year long. See more ideas about container gardening plants garden containers.

Whatever look you re going for we ve done the hard work for you picking a mix of plants for sun and shade in a range of different colours and planting styles. As a bonus verbenas are great for attracting butterflies these profuse bloomers are extremely forgiving and come in a wide range of colors. I like taking inspiration from simple low budget gardens so they are affordable and realistic and won t break the bank. Sep 21 2018 explore greenery office interiors ltd s board summer planter ideas followed by 191 people on pinterest.

Each of these fun and creative containers takes something you can easily find in your home or at a flea market and makes it into a beautiful display for your plants. Planter ideas for the front of your house. Plant in moist well drained soil. These plant combination ideas will help you construct a container garden full of heat resistant plants that will thrive even on triple digit days.

Many of these front door flower pots use up cycled items to make a display that is truly unique. Verbena is a great container garden plant for the sun because it will flower all summer long and even into the fall.