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Maya Glantz

5 Clever Ways to Add More Planting to a Small Garden — From Stackable Planters to Wall-Mounted Pots

A modern garden with lush planting, purple flowers, and sculptural landscaping.

We all have dreams of gardens thick with lush greenery, colorful blooms springing from every corner, and endless space to cultivate that growing green finger. But, sadly, for many of us, this vision is nothing more than that: a dream. And a dream that our tiny shoebox gardens struggle to live up to. But even in the tiniest of outdoor spaces, there are still plenty of opportunities to include some much-needed greenery.

It's at this time of year that our social media feeds become overtaken by gloating videos of sprawling backyards, overflowing with lush hydrangeas and bountiful vegetable crops, and, as a result, our small gardens seem to pale in comparison. But just because you're working with less space doesn't mean your garden isn't equally deserving of some beautiful blooms and foliage of its own.

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