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Plants for Containers – and I don’t mean bedding plants

April 25, 2021 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

Bored with bedding plants. Here are some fresh ideas for your containers

Planting in Troughs – Plus See My New Trough

March 21, 2021 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

It’s possible to liven up a shaded area with a container. Here are 10 plants which are ideal for containers in the shade.

one of the plants in the autumn pot

How to Create a Lovely Autumn Container

October 25, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

Want to inject quick Autumn colour in your garden? Try a container. Here are the top 5 design rules plus the plants for a stunning Autumn container.

Bulbs to Plant in Autumn – my plans

October 4, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

Overwhelmed by the choice of bulbs you could be planting in Autumn? Well here are my plans.

Plant Pots from Recycled Packaging – and other ideas

June 7, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

Here are some fun ideas for recycling packaging and other household items to use as containers

7 Patio Pot Planting Ideas – that will last for years

May 23, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

Fed up with the same old plants in pots? Here are 7 ideas for your patio containers using perennials

Newly planted container pond on a patio

Container Pond – my journey, so far, creating one

May 2, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

I’ve created a container pond for my patio. See how I did it. All the things to consider and the plants used.

Top Tulips – this year’s 5 best tulips and combinations

April 19, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

Some tulips and combinations which have worked well for me this year.

Tulip Combination: Diamonds and Dolls

April 18, 2020 By Louise Findlay-Wilson

How I’ve used a striking combination of tulips to fill this large planter while I wait for a tree fern in the planter to grow!

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