Whatever your planting style, deciding what to put in winter containers means you need to get creative with your choices. Your efforts will be totally on show as there's usually so little competition right now.
The trick is to pick plants that offer a long lasting display right through winter and beyond, as well as adding some surprises along the way. When spring flowering bulbs you forgot you planted pop up when all around everything is still cold and bleak it offers an extra moment of joy in your winter garden.
