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  • Enhancing a Garden With Containers
  • From "DIY Gardening & Landscaping"
    episode DIG-164
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    A well-designed container mixes plants with the same growing requirements and displays appealing color and texture combinations.

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    Add interesting rocks or pieces of sculpture to give containers an artistic flair.

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    Use your imagination: even broken pottery can enhance a container garden.

    Artist and gardener Keeyla Meadows enjoys using containers to experiment with plant textures and colors.

    To make a container more artistic-looking, she recommends adding decorative rock, small pieces of sculpture, even pieces of broken pottery. Select pieces that enhance the colors of your container, and use your imagination.


  • ALSO IN THIS EPISODE:


  • Gutter Repair
  • Landscaping Basics
  • Flooring
  • UV Air Sanitizer
  • Replacement Windows
  • Planter, Self-Watering
  • Hand-Painted Glasses
  • Choose Washer/Dryer
  • Backsplash Installation
  • Hand-Painted Bowls
  • Prepare for Vacation
  • Maintain Garage Door
  • Disinfect Bathroom
  • Romance Kit
  • Curb Appeal
  • Transport Equipment
  • Installing Undermount
  • Holiday Decorating
  • Family Scrapbook
  • Ice Candle
  • Selecting Doors
  • Spark Plug, Changing
  • Maintain Cabinets
  • Front Door Facelift
  • Change Windowpane