Pool patio planter ideas

Poolside planter

With spring and summer on the way, we all start to dream of the great outdoors. Whether it be time...

I have to give credit where credit is due; this week’s blog idea came from my stepmom as she enjoyed her last day of summer vacation by the pool before returning to work tomorrow as an elementary school teacher. No one, including my stepmom, likes a messy patio, or, even worse, a messy pool. Who

The contemporary planter boxes we are about to present to you are meant to be used as examples or inspiration on what you can do.

With our 18 DIY Poolside Decorating Ideas, you'll be ready for summer in no time! Spice up your pool and never let your guests leave! Read more now.

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Sometimes a large planter that is dramatic is all you need. This planter, coupled with the bedding plants behind, gives a dramatic focal point at the end of a pool that can be seen from all angles. Bright mixes of color cascade from the base while the tropical palm adds drama and height.

I just love backyard swimming pools! And if you ask me, the only thing more fun than playing in a swimming pool is landscaping around one! The right plants can make any backyard pool look like something in a resort. Here are my favorite plants to use near swimming pools.

The landscaping around the pool is key to the overall look and effect you want to create for your outdoor space. If the plantings are well-chosen and planned, they will show the best of the pool.The wrong choices can damage the whole scene. Find the maximum height and width of the canopy of a potential tree near the pool so you don't end up with something standing or occupying the pool and patio area.