Furnishing with the pots can also transform the simplest garden into a dream photographic set. A few precautions are enough, a little creativity and a handful of well -positioned plants to obtain a WOW effect.


Giving life to a green corner that seems to have come out of a magazine is not only a matter of style, but also of practical and well -studied choices. And if there is one thing that everyone agrees, it is that i Outdoor vases They are one of the most versatile and effective solutions to furnish with taste. Better to start immediately with some useful trick? Here is one: choose containers with different heights to give rhythm and movement.
The use of vases does not only concern aesthetics: it is also a way to better manage spaces, exploit difficult corners and create areas of shadow or intimacy with the right plants. Positioning a high pot next to a low seat, for example, can define the space in a thin but effective way. And those who have a small garden often finds out that using vertical vessels helps multiply green without occupying too much soil. Even the winter gardens, increasingly widespread, find an irreplaceable ally in the vases. So why not try to revolutionize the garden starting right here?
Garden vases: more than containers, real furnishing elements
In the common imagination, the vase is a simple container. But it is interesting to note that, in recent years, it has become an absolute protagonist of design outdoor. Giant, sculpted, colorful, suspended vases are seen in innovative or recycled materials, each with its personality. The secret? Do not treat them as a secondary detail, but as real pieces of arredo. Cement or terracotta vases lend themselves to a rustic and Mediterranean look, while those in colored resin or opaque metal add a more urban and contemporary touch.
There are also those who dare with contrasts: luxuriant and wild plants in minimal containers, or cactus and graminaceae arranged in vintage or recovery vessels. Everything is in knowing how to mix. What if you make a mistake? Not bad. After all, the beauty of the vases is that they can be easily moved.
Ideas and tricks for a scenographic garden
To obtain the “photographic set” effect you don’t need to have a park. Even a small balcony or a courtyard can be transformed with the right ideas: just play with unusual proportions, textures and combinations. Sometimes, a single well placed vase changes the entire perspective. And who said that the flowers must always be the protagonists? Even a lush foliage or a graphic plant can steal the scene:
- Different heights: alternating high, medium and low vases creates a dynamic and natural effect.
- Rhythmic repetition: Using the same plant in several points, in similar pots, helps to create visual harmony.
- Focal points: insert an important pot (large, colorful or with an unusual plant) in an strategic area captures the eye.
- Effect lighting: vases with integrated light or small solar lights positioned between the plants increase the evening suggestion.
- Consistent palette: better to choose two or three dominant colors, taken both in the containers and in the leaves or flowers.
It is not necessary to spend a fortune. Even the simplest vessels, if used with criteria, can give a cover result. An example? A row of earthenware vases, filled with lavender or aromatic herbs, is perfect for a Provencal touch.
Plants and vases: winning couples
Not all plants are fine in every vase, this is obvious. But some couples work better than others, both from a visual and practical point of view. For example, fatty plants prefer well drained containers and perfectly combine with low and wide vases, perhaps in raw terracotta.
The hydrangeas, on the other hand, ask for more space and express themselves at best in high and robust vases. If you love lush green, felcs and pothos falling within they are ideal in hanging planters or on pedestals. And for those who focus on the perfume? Jasmine and citrus in pots are a real twist.
A detail not to be underestimated is the material: light plastic vases are good for those who love to change its disposal often, while ceramic or concrete ones require more cure but offer a more scenic glance.
In short, furnishing with the vases is not only a passing fashion, but an intelligent and creative way to enhance any outdoor space. And every choice tells something: of those who live the garden, of his style, of his desires. Just look around, grasp inspirations and start experimenting.
The rest will come by itself.
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