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Winter Containers for the Midwest
While winter in the Midwest brings an end to active growth in the garden, there’s no reason why containers out in our gardens can’t continue to contribute color and texture.…
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Winter Container Tips and Tricks for the Northwest
To extend the season on your porch or patio, containers built for winter are invaluable. But planting pots for cooler weather takes a little extra insight and planning. Proper hard…
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Out of the Ordinary Picks for Mid-Atlantic Winter Containers
There are some terrific options for container gardening all year long, especially during winter. The following plants are not your typical evergreens. These selections have interesting colors and textures during…
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Cindi’s Vermont Garden in the Woods
Today we’re visiting the garden of Cindi Jacobs, whose family just sold their home. This is our home in Quechee, Vermont. With a nostalgic heart and bittersweet feelings, we had…
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Wendy’s Winter Garden
Wendy Gioiosa sent in these shots of some of her winter planters and decorations in the garden. This huge planter is filled with cut greenery and berries, and is accented…
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Uncommon Options for Winter Containers
Winter containers can be a challenge. With fewer plants available in many parts of the country, even the best container designers often resort to arrangements of cut greens and colorful…
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Winter Container Inspiration
When the snowflakes begin to fly and the ground becomes frozen solid, many gardeners start to lament the end of the season. Sadly, for much of the country, the planting…
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Containers That Celebrate Fall and Winter
As the growing season winds down and we put our gardens to bed, containers can be a creative playground going into fall and winter. The key to successful late-season containers…
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The Best Winter Containers From Outdoor Planters to Window Boxes
Celebrate the season by using hardy plants and fresh-cut boughs