Southern Gardening Guide

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22 Ways to Use Pansies & Violas in Containers

The happy faces of these budget blooms will brighten your containers and borders. See all the ways you can incorporate them into your décor.|Compiled by: Gene Bussell

Thriller, Filler, Spiller

Thriller, Filler, Spiller

A cone-shaped, evergreen arborvitae works perfectly as an attention-grabbing thriller. To brighten up the look of your container, fill up the pot with multi-colored ‘Pandora’s Box’ pansies and have variegated English ivy spill over the sides for a dramatic visual.


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