When using containers, make sure to chose one that adds to the aesthetic of the garden. If you are using raised beds in your pocket garden, you can use various border shapes to enhance your design. On your deck or patio, you can create a privacy screen using a vertical pocket garden made by planting vining plants in a container and training them to a trellis.
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Whether planted in the ground or a container, herbs are can add color, texture, attract pollinators, and/or provide you with delicious flavors for cooking. If your pocket garden is near the kitchen or back door you may want to plant edible herbs.
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Perhaps add a focal point using a dwarf conifer surrounded by annuals or vegetables that change each year. Determine key focal points that will work well with your design.
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There are endless possibilities in terms of how to create a pocket garden. Once established a good pocket garden will look like it always belonged there. They can be used to add color and texture and attract birds and pollinators. They are a wonderful place for flowers, herbs, succulents, and vegetables.
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If you do, it might be time to develop this un-gardened area by creating a pocket garden! Pocket gardens provide an opportunity to become creative with landscape design by adding plantings in small otherwise unusable areas. Perhaps you have a bare spot, a barren corner, or a rocky slope in your yard that you could dress up with a few plants. By Marion Loiola, Highland Mills Master Gardener Volunteer Pocket garden in hollowed out stump (Brunnera sp., dead nettle, fern, and Tiarella sp.)Īs February comes to an end and we get closer to spring, I am noticing small, underutilized areas in my yard that could use some aesthetic enhancement.