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What to do with flower pots at the end of summer - 3 options recommended by gardeners

Flower pots in a tiered container garden.

It's the question on every gardener's lips at the moment: what to do with flower pots at the end of the summer?

The seasons are changing – in fact, we just had the last sunset after 8pm in London until mid-April 2025 – sadly that means the flowering period for many of our flower pot ideas is starting to come to an end. If you have a container garden full of potted annuals or even the best perennials, of course, it can be tricky to decide what to do with them all once they've finished flowering.

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