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Lisa Fazzani

How I create vibrant autumn colour in containers – my go-to plants and how to mix them

Selection of autumn planters with pumpkins.

While the trees and shrubs in my garden look fabulous right now with the changing colours as we move into autumn, the containers aren’t faring so well. With the flowers fading and the foliage needing cutting back, they could definitely use a lift.

Brightening up the patio area around the house is a must for me, so there’s something colourful to look out on while I’m inside more, so I’ve earmarked some favourite flowers and plants that I’ll be planting up now in my containers to add some autumnal colour.

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