Container Gardening

Incorporate bold foliage to your mixed container plantings. Foliage provides a great foundation for showing off your flowers. Trailing plants like ivy for example can soften the edges of containers...For more container gardening tips view the .pdf below.

 

Container Gardening Tips

Container Gardening Tips by Laurie

There are several ways to use colour in your containers to add interest and appeal. Two of the ways are colour echoing and using different colour harmonies. Colour echoing is when you take a colour from another plant such as white variegated foliage and add a white flower. You can also look at the eye of a flower and find a colour and get a foliage plant with that same colour. It is just repetition of a colour from one cultivar to another...For more colour advice view the .pdf below.

 

Colour Wheel for Container Gardening

Colour Wheel for Container Gardening