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As you bring the holiday spirit into your Canadian home, don’t forget about the outdoors. You can create a gorgeous, festive exterior that will immediately bring the holiday spirit to every guest at your door. Holiday outdoor planters are an excellent way to add some colour and catch the eye of every individual who comes to your home. Here are a few outdoor planter ideas that you should consider. Use Holiday Plants and Greenery If you want to create decorative  outdoor planters , include various holiday plants and greenery to add colour, contrast, and lots of texture to the space. Plants such as poinsettia blooms can add pops of colour and mistletoe can add lots of texture. Plus, this plant does well in cool temperatures. You can also add lots of greenery to your home’s dreary exterior by including boughs of juniper and pine. There are many outdoor planter ideas to give your yard and the exterior of your home a festive look. Visit your local TERRA Greenhouse loca...

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Summer outdoor planters can create that perfect bright, colourful look in all areas of your yard. Planters are extremely versatile and you can easily move them around for your guests to enjoy during your backyard parties or even to spruce up your home’s entryway. Here are a few tips for creating that stunning summer planter. Think About the Pot Choosing the right pot is one of the most important aspects when creating your summer planters. When choosing large outdoor flower pots, you want to make sure the pot has a small hole at the bottom, which allows the water to easily drain out and prevents flooding your flowers. Don’t forget about the look and style of the pot either. Outdoor large planters come in a variety of colours, designs, and sizes, making it easy to find that perfect item which adds just the right amount of style and decor to your landscaping. Don’t Forget About the Soil You don’t want to choose just any type of soil for your containers. You need to choose so...