Problem-Solver Planters

Are you looking to brighten a dark corner, or add cheer to a front entrance? Or maybe you would like it to resist nibbling deer, stand up to slugs, provide four-season colour, attract butterflies and hummingbirds or endure throughout drought.

Use these recipes to plant up gorgeous pots that will meet these tough demands and add a spectacular touch to your landscape, porch or patios.

Click on the links below for information on how to create plant-specific planters:

• Container Plants Made for the Shade
• Deer-Resistant Container Plants
• Container Plants to Attract Butterflies and Hummingbirds
• Drought Tolerant Container Plants
• Variegated Moor Grass in a Container
• Front-Porch Display Container Plants
• Glorious Grasses in Containers
• Brightly Coloured Container Plants
• Late Summer Container Plants -- Plants that give an Autumn Punch
• Container Plants That Tolerate Dry Shade

Kelly Schroeder and her husband John own Valleybrook Gardens, Canada's largest perennial nursery.

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