How to contain your love of gardens

Gardening is a peaceful activity that eases tension, reduces overall stress and promotes longevity. With so many options for indoor and outdoor container gardening, there’s no limit on the number of gardens you can have. Container gardening is a great way to color up a small space, add depth and height to your yard or easily change up the look of your patio. No matter your skill level, enjoy the benefits of gardening with these container trends:

Foliage gardens

You can create an entire display simply out of rich, colorful foliage plants. Fountain grass, papyrus, vinca and grassy rush are all great additions for adding vibrancy to your container garden.

Petunia tower

A petunia tower is a great way to add an unexpected element to your container garden collection. A flower tower is easy to make and sun-loving Tidal Wave Petunias will bloom all season long.

Hanging baskets

Hanging flower baskets bring your plants to eye-level, where ever yone can enjoy their wonderful scents and sights. Add beauty to an otherwise dull porch, wall or rafters.

Combination containers

Get creative and play with different color and texture combinations of plants and flowers. You can make up your own mix or search online for combo recipes by other inspiring gardeners.

Indoor container gardening

Take your favor ite hobby inside. Find the best place for each plant, depending on their light requirements. Don’t be afraid to experiment and try different locations until you find the best spot for your indoor containers. For sun-loving plants, just be sure to place them on a windowsill for maximum light exposure.

This article is courtesy of Brandpoint.