Containers – Making an alpine trough
Today I planted up an alpine trough. I used a round shallow terracotta pot. I had the plants, compost and pot ready to go. It took me around half an hour to complete. First fill the bottom of the pot with grit, …
kate burtonwood -- Lover of Green Things, rhs and botanically trained horticulturist, happy gardener
Quick jobs to do when you have a spare few minutes
Today I planted up an alpine trough. I used a round shallow terracotta pot. I had the plants, compost and pot ready to go. It took me around half an hour to complete. First fill the bottom of the pot with grit, …
The autumnal weather this week made me think about changing some of my pots a little early. Some violas caught my eye at the garden centre, and suddenly I was planning my Autumn/Winter pots. This one is very simple, and cheap. Three Viola …