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Early Fall Container

Early Fall Container Project

Full Sun Project

Get that instant autumn look with this early fall container garden.

Step 1: Choose a large pot that is 17 inches in diameter with drainage holes.

Step 2: Fill the container about 2/3 full with Pike's container & potting soil.

Step 3: Mix in a handful of Dr. Earth's Root Zone fertilizer.

Step 4: Remove plants from their container & arrange according to diagram.

Step 5: Add more soil making sure to fill in the gaps & water well.

early fall container

Recipe

A - Mum

B - Croton

C - Ornamental Peppers

D - Variegated Ivy

fall container diagram

Shopping List

  • 1- Glazed Pot 17 Inches
  • 1 - 6" Mum - Plant (A)
  • 1 - 6" Croton - Plant (B)
  • 1 - 4" Ornamental Peppers - Plant (C)
  • 1 - 4" Variegated Ivy - Plant (D)
  • 1 - Dr. Earth Root Zone fertilizer
  • 1 - Pike Potting & Container Soil

Care Instructions

  • Place in an area that gets several hours of bright sunlight.
  • Feel the soil to determine moisture & water when the soil feels dry several inches down.