How to choose and plant winter pots

How to choose and plant winter pots and planters, with tips from garden designer and cookery expert Jane Beedle. How to make the most of your plant budget and how much compost to use.

Find Jane's cookery workshops at https://www.janeskitchenkent.com/
0:00 start
0:14 Red-berried wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) with Stone pine (Pinus pinea 'Silver Crest') and white cyclamen
0:17 Pink pernyetta or prickly heath (Gaultheria mucronata) with Bowles Golden Sedge (Carex elata 'Aurea') and Stone Pine (Pinus pinea 'Silver Crest')
1:07 For ideas on displaying pots in your garden, see    • How to display garden pots in your ga...  
3:42 How to choose the right plants when you're in the store
6:44 To find out more about planting winter window boxes:    • WINTER WINDOW BOXES - an evergreen st...  
6:52 Barbed wire plant (Calocephelus brownii)
7:28 Polyanthus include primulas and primroses, which flower from early to late spring
8:09 Barbed wire plant, cyclamen and ivy have all lasted a year in pots
9:32 Do you need to change all the compost when planting winter pots?
10:28 Change all the compost if you discover vine weevil or other pests

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