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How To Make an Easy Flowering Container Garden in Clementine Box

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What You'll Need to Make This Clementine Box Container Garden

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What you'll need to make this spring container garden:

  • A wooden clementine orange box
  • Some sheets of newspaper
  • Potting mix
  • Slow release fertilizer
  • Pansies and violas

To figure out how many plants to buy, bring your clementine box along to the nursery and fill it with pansy and viola pots. Buy one or two extra plants just to to make sure you have enough to really fill up the box.

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