The pot and plants you choose will turn a dull, not-so interesting area into an instant garden. First, find a pot that suits your style and fits the d cor of its surroundings. Decide whether you need height in a corner or something to cascade down the stairs or railing. There are many choices other than the traditional clay pots. In addition to the traditional clay pot, there are containers of many different sizes, colors, shapes and designs as well as material.
Creativity begins here.
Dusty Miller Complementing plants and pots is a must. Make sure the plants you choose are suitable for sun or shade requirements. Don't use shade tolerant plants on a deck or patio that bakes in the hot summer sun. For a great splash of color, arrange an assortment of pots in various sizes together. Color schemes can range from monochromatic to complementary.