If the dwindling days of summer are making you feel a little wistful, don't despair; there's still plenty of beauty to be found in the great outdoors, especially if you know the best things to plant in pots in September.
Now, much like all of our favourite container garden ideas, this autumnal trend is perfect for renters, or anyone with small gardens, balconies, rooftops, and terraces.
Better still? It's an easy and effective way to add colour to your garden and brighten up your outdoor space – no small thing, when the days are growing shorter and temperatures are taking a dip!
