Our Best Tips for Creating Beautiful Fall Window Boxes

If you’re switching to fall decor, don’t forget your window box.
Our Best Tips for Creating Beautiful Fall Window Boxes
Take a hint from mother nature with these perfect color combos. Grace Cary/Getty Images/TCA
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Colorful fall window boxes in front of the house make for a warm welcome, especially in autumn when the rest of the landscaping might look a little tired. If you’ve had summer annuals in your window box, fall is a good time to rotate them out for something more seasonal.

One of the best ways to do this is to mix seasonal favorites, such as kale and mums, with other plants that look showy in autumn, such as grasses. We love to round out our fall window boxes with ornamental gourds for extra fall flair.

Better Homes and Gardens, BHG.com
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