Even though I have a yard and gardens, I love to plant up ornamental pots each year. I enjoy choosing the color scheme, and figuring out the flowers and foliage combos. It’s nice to include single plants in a container to include in an arrangement of pots, like Spanish lavender or herbs, but there is one flower that can really stand out: the dahlia. I like growing dahlias in pots because they can shine on their own and the foliage generally holds up and presents nicely, too.
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