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Well urned: create a spring planter with punch.
ITCHING TO GO OUTSIDE, GET YOUR HANDS IN THE DIRT AND PLAY WITH some of your favourite plants? Make one of your first projects a spring planter: visit your local garden centre and pick up some of those spring flowers you've been thinking about all winter long. You can bring a welcome splash of colour to your front door or brighten up your backyard patio.
As for the planter itself, nothing has quite the impact of a classic urn. When choosing your plants for one of these regal beauties, consider the following: the colour and scale of the urn, background colours on walls and doors, and plant combinations. Does the urn's shape and colour lend itself to a muted palette and …
