Outside Planter Ideas For Summer

These containers love full sun and heat and implementing these tips will help your garden coast smoothly through the dog days calm cool and collected.

Outside planter ideas for summer.

When designing your outdoor space it is easy to just buy a fun planter at the store but if you want more creative garden container ideas this is the list for you. Many plants thrive in containers. Just switch out the plants to change your home s look with the season. See more ideas about container gardening plants garden containers.

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. As a bonus verbenas are great for attracting butterflies these profuse bloomers are extremely forgiving and come in a wide range of colors. Planter ideas for the front of your house. This adaptable flower is sometimes called summer snapdragon.

Atwag getty images. These planter ideas for the front of the house come from home gardens i have visited. Plant in moist well drained soil. 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.

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. Its spikes of purple white or pink flowers appear all summer long no matter how high the mercury rises. 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. The most important thing is good drainage says barbara wise author of container gardening for all seasons.

I like taking inspiration from simple low budget gardens so they are affordable and realistic and won t break the bank. Summer wouldn t be complete without some beautiful containers. 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.

These plant combination ideas will help you construct a container garden full of heat resistant plants that will thrive even on triple digit days. Mar 12 2020 explore susan peterson s board outdoor flower container ideas followed by 1229 people on pinterest.