Gardening

Small-Space Container Gardens

Link your home's interiors and exteriors, create accent borders, and soften hard edges with creative containers and colorful plants.

Photo: Sunset Books, Judy White/GardenPhotos.com

3 in a Row

A trio of understated containers allows these geyserlike grasses to shine rather than compete for attention.

Yarrow is a colorful filler between two of the containers. Variations on the cube shape are evident elsewhere in the garden, including the angular forms of a nearby path and pavilion.