Are you looking for aesthetic plant pots that you can use in your container gardening? If so, there is a huge variety of these pots to choose from. You can choose from a variety of shapes, sizes and colors to suit whatever theme you might have. Aesthetically pleasing is what container gardening is all about, and if you want to take the idea a step further, you can make your own pots with a bit of creativity. Here are just a few ideas that might spark your own creative ideas for pot gardening.
There are hundreds of different shapes and sizes to choose from. Some of them are made from ceramic, terracotta, natural stone or clay. They are manufactured by all of the major brands like Waring, Pottery Barn, De Kola, Sun-Mar Corporation, Planters Plus, Eureka, Crown, Mela Matson and Gardening by Design. These companies also supply accessories like coasters and containers. Here are just a few ideas that might give you an idea of how you can use these pots and containers for container gardening.
If you have container gardens or plant containers that you are not using any longer, why not reconstruct them into elegant looking plant pots and make them available as plant display cases? You could find a company online that will transform your old terracotta or wooden pottery into beautiful new pots that are sure to make any plant enthusiast smile. One idea you could consider is transforming an old fashioned planter basket into a planter that holds a variety of flowers. The pots can be filled with gravel and then set inside the basket with the flowers resting on top.
For a container garden that has a rustic look to it, try using old wooden bowls or even a child’s school lunch box and covering it with pebbles. Make it look as if the container is being decorated for a garden party by adding some ivy or herbs. You could also decorate the container by using a fabric and placing some fancy buttons on it. Add colorful raffia and other such objects to make the container look like it has been made to function as a table centerpiece.
If you have a beautiful Victorian garden or one that has period features, you could make it look more presentable by replacing your old and worn container gardening pots with new and modern ornamental plant pots. Ornamental ones have a much more contemporary look to them and go with the style of the home and garden. It also gives you a way to showcase all of your hard work in creating your garden. The most popular decorative plant pots you will find available are the ones made of terracotta, porcelain, and cast iron.
When looking for a container garden that will match the rest of the home, choose one that matches the color of the walls and the other decorative pieces. Many people also want their plant pots to complement the potters they use in their home so choosing a pot that is a blend of pottery and metal is a good option. If you have a more modern home, then opt for potters with a shiny metallic finish and not one that is made of painted wood. Plants grown in the wrong type of container will need to be repotted more often. On the other hand, plants that grow well in clay pots will not have to be repotted very often and can survive for many years without needing to be replanted.
For container gardening enthusiasts, choosing the right plant pots is just as important as choosing the right type of plants to plant. One of the best ways to find out what type of plant pot will work best is by checking out some catalogs or pictures of plants that you would like to grow. Another good idea is to talk to experienced gardeners and plant physiologists. These people will be able to give you valuable advice on which plants to buy and which ones should be avoided. They will also be able to provide you with suggestions on how to improve the overall look of your container gardening area by changing the size of the plants, changing the container, or adding some plant protection such as netting.
When it comes to choosing plant pots for container gardening, there are several types that are currently available. You can choose from clay, plastic, glass, and even ceramic. These are made from a wide variety of materials. There are also various colors, shapes, and textures to choose from. No matter which type of plant pots you are looking for, make sure to choose one that will suit your taste and will be durable and easy to take care of.