Summer planters

Discover 31 stunning planter ideas for your porch, patio, or backyard. These real-life flower pot designs use colorful blooms, creative containers, and easy planting tips to inspire your own DIY outdoor planters.

Learn about the flowers I used in my front door planters this summer. A pretty combination of purples and a little pop of white.

Lantana, golden creeping Jenny, Meyer lemon

Basing this planter’s design on so many red plants makes an impressive impact. The diverse shapes let each red plant hold its own, while creeping Jenny and ‘Lineatum’ New Zealand […]

Adding a colorful container garden to an entry is an easy way to spruce up your front porch. Before picking your plants, though, think about how much sun your stoop gets throughout the day. Does your entrance receive six hours or more on a daily basis? For these sun-drenched porches, choose flowers labeled as full sun that can withstand the South's hot summer rays. At the link, find our recommendations for 12 sun-loving blooms that will thrive in containers from late spring through summer…

A decorative stone or brick pathway can lead visitors to your front door while adding a sophisticated, welcoming touch. You can frame the path with plants for added texture.

The white geranium is wonderful. What are the other flowers?

KATIE CORLEY on Instagram: "Because everyone needs a pretty entrance! But this one takes the cake and is super easy! Comment LINK for planter details. I love these so much, and they’ve held up well over the past few years. Available in several different sizes and color ways. Was this helpful? Drop a 💚 below to let me know! #easyfrontporchupgeade #easygardening #easygardeninghacks #frontpots #shadecontainer #suncontainers"

By combining the right plants, you can make your planters look a million times better – and this rule takes the guesswork out of it

Discover 10 heat-resistant container plants that flourish in scorching temperatures. Perfect for patios, balconies, and sunny gardens!

Gardening Blog

Ever wonder how to give your garden a unique, nostalgic feel without overdoing it? Can a few well-chosen pieces really transform your outdoor space into a charming, retro haven? The answer is yes! If you love the idea of blending timeless beauty with outdoor tranquility, these vintage garden decor ideas are just what you need.

Incredible combinations with petunias can elevate your garden's visual appeal. Find out how to mix and match these vibrant flowers for stunning floral displays.

Find inspiration for what to put in your planters for summer (May, June, July, August, and September) and get fresh summer planter ideas for your front door, pool, or patio when you explore this portfolio of summer container arrangements by Steph Green of Contained Creations.

There are almost endless options for summer flowers and container plants for full sun and heat to choose from when designing your exterior landscape. Check out these 8 recommendations that work in a wide variety of containers and for all different styles. #exteriordesign #plants #containerplants #flowers

Find the prettiest ornamental grasses for shade and sun with HGTV.com.