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Within threads of choosing pots choose for color too.
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This pot, doesn't need to be planted, will look marvelous empty.
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Perhaps the pot planting, below, is a 10" plastic pot sold as a hanging basket, with the hanger clipped off.
Pic, above, here.
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Get your pots at the right height. Use a plinth, above.
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This pot is doing heavy lifting in the Garden Design realm. Did you notice already? More than merely a focal point for this photograph. This pot, above, is a focal point from more than a single direction.
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The more axis a focal point has, the better the focal point.
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See it, do it.
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Funny how much narrative the Garden Design realm performs. Seems so easy at the front end. Until someone points out your focal point needs a plinth, and multiple axis. In addition to that estate sale question.
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See it, do it? Easy? Requires that Johnny Cash bit, Meditate-on-it.
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Garden & Be Well, XOT