We love to use pixies in small containers, along with other plants, like Christmas ferns, kalanchoes and other mini tropicals ...

You might think you have to wait until spring to sow seeds for summer flowers, but to get beautiful blooms early in the year, you can plant some in November.

Evergreen shrubs can provide a lush display year-round, but if you pair them with these beneficial plants, they'll likely be even healthier.