
October Designs
Container Design Resources

Build sun and shade containers with a few quick tips! Whether you like to do it yourself, need something quick or would like a custom professional design, we have you covered.
See our easy direction for creating a Thriller Spiller Filler.
- Thriller, Fillers, Spillers for Shade
- Thriller, Fillers, Spillers for Sun
- Annual Shade Containers
- Containers and Baskets
- Edible Plant Containers
- Start in the Moon
- Ilex ‘Sky Pencil’
- Heuchera ‘Dark Secret’
- Erica d. ‘Mediterranean Pink’
- Blechnum spicant
- Helleborus ‘Ice-n-Roses Red’
- Primrose
- Euonymus ‘Wolong Ghost’
Choose the plants and we can do the potting: Houseplants, hanging baskets, mixed containers, holiday center pieces, window boxed, shrubs and trees in containers.
Have a pot at home that needs a hole in it? Bring it in and for $1.00 we’ll drill one for you (We cannot guarantee we won’t break the pot in the process of drilling, but we’ll do our best to not make that happen.)
October Container Design Inspiration

- Taxus ‘DarkGreenSpreader’
- Heuchera ‘Forever Red’
- Acorus ‘Ogon’
- Scotch Moss
- Viola ‘Tiger Eye Yellow’

- Carex ‘Red Rooster’
- Dryopteris koidzumiana
- Echinacea ‘Adobe Orange’
- Muehlenbeckia ‘Tricolor’
- Sempervivum ‘Royal Ruby’
- Heuchera ‘Obsidian’

- Leucothoe f. ‘Rainbow’
- Libertia ‘Goldfinger’
- Purple ornamental kale
- Viola Raspberry Sorbet
- Calluna ‘Anouk’
- Calluna ‘Alicia’
- Aster ‘Peter III’

- Carex buchananii
- Leucojum autumnale
- Leptinella gruveri
- French Tarragon
- Oregano, common
- Artemisia s. ‘Silver Mound’
- Sempervivum ‘Royal Ruby’
- Trifolium ‘Dark Dancer’
- Halimum ocymoides
- Nandina ‘Fire Power’
- Lysimachia cong. ‘Chocolate’

- Echinacea ‘Harvest Moon’
- Euphorbia ‘Blackbird’ & ‘Ruby Glow’
- Rhamnus f. ‘Fine Line’ (Ron Williams)
- Aster ‘Henry III’
- Pansy
- Dusty Miller ‘Silver Dust’
- Pepper ‘Medusa’

- Chamaecyparis obt. ‘Gold Fern’
- Calluna v. ‘Wickwar Flame’
- Vinca minor ‘Bowles’
- Sedum s. ‘Dragon’s Blood’
- Lonicera ‘Baggesen’s Gold’
- Hypericum ‘Olivia’
- Carex buchananii
- Ophiopogon nigrescens

- Corokia cotoneaster
- Heuchera ‘Spellbound’
- Ophiopogon nigrescens
- Vinca ‘Moonlight’
- Dusty Miller ‘Silver Dust’
- Viola ‘Black’
- Sempervivum arachnoides
- Mini pumpkin

- Euphorbia rigida
- Rudbeckia ‘Tiger’s Eye’
- Calluna ‘Firefly’
- Vinca minor ‘Illumination’
- Bronze Mum
- Ophiopogon ‘Nigrescens’
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