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Pansies add cheery color to spring, fall and early winter window boxes. They come in a variety of colors ranging from pinks ...
There's nothing quite like a window box overflowing with colorful, eye-popping blooms from spring to fall. We've rounded up ...
Below you’ll find a basic argument for the window box. You’ll also find a bite of the big history behind these seemingly simple house dressings as well as a beginner's guide to choosing, placing, and ...
Even if you don’t have anywhere outside to plant a garden, you can still have a thriving windowbox garden. Thyme, basil, sage, oregano and rosemary grow well in a window box. You can even grow ...
Many beginning gardeners who feel intimidated trying to plant full beds of flowers in their yard start by creating smaller self-contained window boxes. "It’s a great place to start with ...
Many plants will thrive in a rectangular window box, but for an ever-changing display, try planting with a selection of permanent plants for year-round interest plus some annual flowers ...
When the community garden plot raffle seems hopeless and you have no posh roof deck to house a container garden, window boxes offer a pleasant sliver of cathartic gardening. Window boxes are much ...
Domestic window boxes and hanging baskets should be different from public-street planting. Out there, flowers are viewed in passing - at home, you live with your creations day in, day out.
Half-fill the window box with herb potting mix and place the herb (still in its pot) to check the final planting height, which should be about 3cm from the top. No need to put stones or gravel at ...
Window boxes have a certain reputation. They’re quaint, they’re cottage-core, they’re fussy. And while there are reasons for these preconceptions, there’s a lot more to the window box than ...