When I was a child, my favourite season by a long shot was autumn. I loved the sight of it, the smell of it, the sound and sense of it. Especially the trees. Giant beech, oak and flushing gold and copper. The wild gales that sent their dying leaves swirling to the ground. The ripe, sweet, fungal smell of those same fallen leaves and the messy joy of wading up to my knees in a sea of arboreal confetti.
8 Fall Flower Box Ideas To Dress Up Your Windows
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If you consider window boxes a decidedly springtime pursuit, let these fall flower box ideas change your mind. From edible cabbages with volume, texture, and color to spare to plumes of spiky salvias that bring saturated moody hues, these unexpected fall flower box ideas are bound to be a treat. Want to make even more of your autumnal elements? Just about any of these ideas can get an extra dose of fall with the addition of small pumpkins or gourds. Simply add them anywhere a little filler is needed.
If you’re looking for fall container ideas that don’t involve window boxes, you can convert any of these combinations to a standard pot. Use these ideas as a jumping-off point to create the ideal autumn display for your unique space, sun or shade preferences, and USDA planting zone.
01 of 08 Build a Seasonal BoxThe structure and height of dwarf Alberta spruce can act as a foundational plant in your window boxes with supporting floral elements like pansies, violas, and trailing English ivy vines creating a blanket of texture and color below. Toward the back of the box, fill with kales to add volume. As the season progresses, be sure to remove frost-bitten, spent, or sunburnt flowers. Swap out the cool weather flowers in the springtime to evolve your boxes for a fresh season.
02 of 08 Give It the Arrangement TreatmentIf you need to set up a window box in a flash, treat it like a living arrangement. Keep the flowering elements in their containers and arrange a variety of greens (again, still in their containers) like ‘Ogon’ sedum, creeping Jenny, and ‘Lemon Ball’ sedum around them. Mini-white pumpkins can be used to fill out the arrangement. When time allows, you can either choose to plant the elements or disassemble the
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