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Considering its versatility and how widely-used it is, chives are among those herbs that are pretty easy to grow in garden pots. We use them so often in many of our food preparations that it is only practical when growing chives at home. Not only will you have an...
Coriander is a nice leafy herb that stays abundantly leafy during most of the seasons with the exception of the hot months. Start growing coriander in winter, as it actually thrives best in garden pots throughout the cooler months. Growing Coriander in Pots Just like...
A native of the tropical Americas, bromeliads are attractive hardy plants that come in various varieties of various leafage colour. Bromeliad types come in different sizes too, and its leaves come in several interesting shapes and patterns. Growing bromeliads in...
Parsley, as we all know, is valued for its flavor. Growing parsley indoors is not at all complex. A novice gardener might be surprised how simple it actually is. Placing a nice garden pot of parsley on a sunny windowsill is not only decorative, it is practical, too....
IOTA custom granite planters were commissioned for the redevelopment of the town centre for the town of Leek in Staffordshire County. This town centre development project enhanced the beauty and charm of the place. The town of Leek, located at the foot of the Peak...
To turn your IOTA garden pot into a work of art, you must plant it. Planting it correctly will mean the difference between exquisite long-lived plants that complement the aesthetics of the container materials and an urban eyesore. Make sure you plant your garden pots...
Taking care of plants in garden pots is a bit different from maintaining traditional “in ground” gardens. Here’s how to take good care of your IOTA garden pot plant or plantings. Watering Garden pot plants are in small, self-contained worlds. The plants can’t grow...
The look of an IOTA planter only starts with the container. What you put in it matters just as much as the container materials. When doing plant selection for your planters, there are a number of factors to consider: Where will the container be sited? What is the...
Natural stone planters from IOTA were the planters of choice for the Park House Hotel development. A luxury country house hotel located in Bepton, West Sussex, the development is an architectural sight that made use of 58 IOTA granite planters of various sizes ranging...
IOTA’s Granite Taper 800 urban street plant containers were utilised to help improve the area in the Dockside of Douglas, Isle of Man. IOTA planters are a popular solution for improving streetscape designs. The natural toughness of granite makes them particularly...
"There's something about a white building that makes you wish you had a can of spray paint." That's really naughty, especially since our best clients and friends are designers! Le Corbusier made white buildings famous and the trend found its way to the US where...
With a wealth of information about Australia's rocks behind us, there's one last thing to do - start landscaping with rocks. Let's Rock the Design What nice triangular shapes within a triangular shape! And the distribution of plants and posies is charming. The...
Now "nitty" and "gritty" take over—geometry, color and texture arrest our attention to study, evaluate and find their place in our lexicon and design ideas. And for this we need to take a different direction so as to have a rich resource from which to choose when we...
In an earlier article, we talked about rocks having "purpose," finding enough evidence to support the claim. Since then more exploration has discovered, perhaps, that their most important purpose has been their role as the recording medium to reveal the story of...
Aborigine Mystery They were a complete mystery for years until someone must have talked to the right person and learned that they were a kind of track border, perhaps to the next aboriginal village or an intervening sacred place. This is located along the Anne...
"Steady as a Rock," "Solid as a Rock," "Rock of Ages," "Love You like a Rock"—pretty good indications that rocks have "Purpose," wouldn't you say? We'll achieve a balance by leaving the esoteric and move into the practical aspect of their existence, shall we? We will...
One great thing about rocks: you don't have to mow them. Oh—and you don't have to water or feed them either. Low maintenance landscaping design? Onto something here? Because brain cells are synapsing away over a few delightful things to ponder. Alright then, it's on...
Modern architecture demands the surrounding landscape to suit its vertical lines and size, something that traditional gardening may have a hard time achieving. Large containers are now more and more popular for landscape management with landscape designers, because...
Container gardening is preferred by many because of the great advantages it offers. First of all, even those with very little available space at their disposal can create interesting effects with just a few large planters filled with nice looking plants. Also, they...
Large pots are often preferred by landscapers and garden designers because of their many benefits. They are amazing at retaining moisture and protecting plants from extreme temperatures. They also re-create, as well as it is possible, the natural conditions of a...