I hope you are enjoying your container garden! Here are some tricks and tips that will help your container garden thrive.
- Did you see our pinching coleus page? This tip will help fill out your planter and make it look full and healthy. You can also trim back your petunias and calibrachoa to encourage branching.
- Remember to consider watering and light needs for each plant before you mix them together
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- Get creative and play around with different textures and colors from different plants. Also remember to use foliage plants just as you would flowering plants.
- Don't let one plant tower over others. It's good for plants to mix together and make one cohesive garden, but they should each get enough room and light.
- Consider mixing vegetable plants in with your flowering plants.
- If you are near the College Station, TX location consider buying plants from the Holistic Garden plant sale
- Check your yellow pages to find nurseries near you
- Research new plants, ideas, and trends
- Get kids involved (check out this kid friendly site)
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