New Shade Foliage Plants for your Copper Window Box
by Charlotte Germane, Editor, H. Potter Knowledge blog 2010-2011 Shady Chic! Light up the shade and delight your neighbors with copper window boxes and this cutting-edge combination of foliage plants. Sophisticated and subtle, this group of plants was put together by the California landscape designer Susan Morrison during the 2010 San Francisco Flower & Garden Show. These foliage plants thrive in part-shade and the stylish apricot, burgundy, and yellow-green leaves make a statement. Contrasting with each other in shape, each one has a...
read moreA Copper Window Box that Says Spring!
By Charlotte Germane, Editor, H. Potter Knowledge blog 2010-2011 Are you still shoveling snow? Or shaking your fist at the gray skies? This bright copper window box with its trio of flowers is guaranteed to cheer you up and assure you that spring is here. Daffodils, pansies and rock cress are comfortable with the early spring weather in most of the country (USDA zones 3-8, find your zone here). All these flowers should be waiting for you at your local garden center. Classic yellow trumpet daffodil, Narcissus ‘Dutch...
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