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Gardener’s Toolbox: Creating Holiday Containers with Bertog Landscaping Co.



Sue Ryba- Horticulturist with Bertog Landscape Co., bertoglandscape.com, Facebook & Instagram – @BertogLandscape

>> IN CARTERS TOE BOX TODAY WE’RE MAKING CHEERFUL WINTER CONTAINERS. HELLO, EVERYBODY. COLTER IS SUE PRIVATE IS BACK FROM BIRTH TALK LANDSCAPE AND THEY INVITED ME TO HELP OUT WITH THE SEGMENT AS WELL BECAUSE WE’RE DOING SOME SOME HOLIDAY. PLANTERS. HOLIDAY

CONTAINERS. THANKS FOR HAVING ME. COURSE. IT’S A GREAT TIME OF YEAR RIGHT NOW AND I’M SO GLAD YOU GUYS ARE HERE TO. >> MAKE YOUR OWN CONTAINERS A COUPLE WEEKS AGO, WE ASKED YOU WHAT YOUR FLAVOR WAS OF CONTAINERS SIDE BROUGHT ALL

THE GOODIES. AND I DID START THEM FOR YOU. BY PUTTING THE GREENERY AND IT. BUT WHAT I WANT TO TALK ABOUT IS HOW TO DO THIS IS IF YOU’RE JUST STARTING OUT, YOU DON’T KNOW YOU HAVE AN EMPTY CONTAINER. YOU BASICALLY DO THE THRILLER

SPILLER AND FILLER. YOU GO TO YOUR LOCAL NURSERY AND YOU GET THE GREENS AND THERE’S ALL DIFFERENT KINDS OF GREENS. HE IS. YOU KNOW, YOU HAVE WHITE PIE IN MY HEART, MY TREES. IF I JUST GO OUTSIDE AND KIND OF

CUT THESE OFF MY TREE, IT BUT I WOULD NOT ADVISE THEM 100% UNLESS YOU WANT TO PRUNE YOUR TREES ALL AND THAT’S A GOOD POINT, THOUGH, BECAUSE YOU CAN GET A LOT OF THIS FROM YOUR BACKYARD, RIGHT? THAT I WAS

THINKING. SO IT’S FUN AND YOU CAN IF YOU HIDE RANGES IN YOUR BACKYARD, YOU CAN UTILIZE THAT. YOU CAN UTILIZE ALL DIFFERENT KINDS OF GREENS STARTING WITH THRILLER, WHICH IS THE CENTERPIECE. AND A LOT OF THESE YOU CAN USE AS THE

SPURS TOPS, WHICH GIVES YOU FROM AND THAT, YOU KNOW, THESE ARE GROWN TO USE AS CHRISTMAS TREES AND WHATNOT. AND THEN YOU CAN PUT THE FILLERS AND WHICH MAKES FILLED UP. RIGHT? THAT’S WHAT YOU WANT TO DO. DON’T BE AFRAID OF PUTTING TOO

MUCH. OBVIOUSLY PRESSURE CUT THE BETTER. THE FRESHER QATAR. RIGHT. CONSTANTLY REAPPLYING IN RESUPPLYING ED CENTER. THAT’S RIGHT. IN A GOOD IDEAS. IF YOU WANT TO GO TO >> PLACE. THE HAS CHRISTMAS TREES. SOMETIMES THEY HAVE LEFTOVER ON DOWN. THAT’S

RIGHT. HOW LONG WILL IT LAST? SO THIS A THE QUESTION BECAUSE ONCE IT GETS A LITTLE COLDER AND YOU PUT THESE OUT IN THE COLD, THEY WILL LAST A COUPLE LAST THROUGH THE WINTER. WHAT YOU NEED TO DO IS I BROUGHT

SOME AND WILL STOP, WHICH IS WHAT YOU WANT TO SPRING ON IT, OK? PROTECTED FROM THE WEATHER. SO IT GETS COLD. IT GETS WET AND YOU WANT TO PROTECT IT WITH THE WILL STOP. BUT YOU CAN BASICALLY EXTENDED THROUGH THE THAT DO YOU WANT

TO BE WITH THIS WOULD BE A PRETTY LIBERAL PINNED DOWN THAT WOULD BE THE LAST THING YOU DO. BUT WHEN YOU GUYS DECORATOR, YOU HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PLANTERS. I LOVE THIS ONE DECORATED LIKE SANTA. YEAH. A LITTLE BASKET THERE.

TALK ABOUT THOSE IN AND HOW THEY MAY MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN TERMS OF HOW LONG IT LASTS THE DAY SO. ONE OF THE THINGS IF YOU HAVE CONTAINERS >> IN YOUR HOME, USE THOSE. OKAY. SO ON YOUR FRONT PORCH OR WHATEVER YOU WANT, YOU CAN

USE YOUR OWN CONTAINERS. BUT IF YOU’RE STARTING OUT, THERE’S DIFFERENT KINDS OF CONTAINERS LIKE THIS ONE FOR PATRICK. IT’S VERY RUSTIC, UNNATURAL AND IT’S BIODEGRADABLE. I THOUGHT SO, YES. SO IT’S A REALLY GOOD CONTAINER. SO JUST JUMP IN.

I’M LIKE, IF YOU WANT TO LOOK AT WHAT WE’VE DONE ON OTHER SIDE THAT GIVE YOU AN IDEA. BUT YOU KNOW, MY IDEA HAVE ANY OF THE SOMETHING ABOUT CONTAINERS IS USE YOUR CREATIVITY, RIGHT? THE YOU KNOW, PEOPLE USUALLY DO HOLIDAY DECORATIONS, THE SAME

EVERY YEAR. MY LOOKING. IF YOU WANT I DOESN’T BUT DOESN’T YOU KNOW WHAT DO WHAT LOOKS GOOD DO IT FEELS I WILL TAKE YOUR ADVICE. SO THE EVERY YEAR YOU CAN UP SAY YOU CHANGE THE COLOR OF YOUR HOUSE OR YOU

MOVE WHATEVER YOU CAN CHANGE THE CONTAINERS FROM YEAR TO YEAR. WHEREAS A LOT OF PEOPLE USE THE SAME DECORATIONS FOR HOLIDAYS AND I LOVE ABOUT THESE, YOU CAN GET SO CREATIVITY. AND YOU KNOW, YOU TALK ABOUT THE DIFFERENT STYLES. SO RIGHT? VERSUS MINE,

RIGHT? WHAT WAS DIFFERENT? WOULD YOU SAY IN TERMS OF THE WAY IT OF IT? IT SAYS DOZENS TEENAGE YEARS IS A LITTLE MORE CONTEMPORARY WITH THESE WHITE PUMA BRANCHES WHICH ARE ASIAN MULBERRY AND THESE WHITE BURCH’S IN THE BLUE, YOU COULD

EUCALYPTUS THAT YOU’RE GOING TO BE PUTTING THIS IS A LITTLE BIT OF A MORE CONTEMPORARY LOOK WITH A BLUE CONTAINER, WHICH IS A RESIN CONTAINER, WHICH ACTUALLY LAST OUTSIDE AND IF YOU HAVE A CERAMIC CONTAINER LIGHTS, THEY BE CAREFUL BECAUSE IT MIGHT CRACK

OR A CALL. KNOW, YOU KNOW WHAT’S GOOD ARE THESE ASSESSMENTS? A TRIAL NO, IT’S HOLLOW HOLLOWING TOO FOR YAHOO. THINK ABOUT THIS. HOW IS IT IS POISONOUS? IF KNOW WHAT THAT WITH THE THAT AND PATRICK SAYS A LITTLE MORE NATURAL WITH SOME DARK REDS.

THE SUMAC BERRIES. THERE’S EUCALYPTUS. THERE’S THOSE ARE, YOU KNOW, REGULAR PINE CONES ON A JUST PUT IN AND THE THE BASIS OF WHAT YOU’RE ACTUALLY CREATING IS THERE’S SOIL IN THE BOTTOM OF THESE CONTAINERS AND ONE OF THE THINGS AS YOU

JUST USE YOUR EXISTING CONTAINERS WITH THE SOIL FROM SAY YOUR SUMMERS, SUMMER CONTAINERS IN YOU AND TO AND THEN WHEN YOU GO PUT THE SOUTH SIDE, THE SOIL FREEZES. SO IT BECOMES HOLDS ALL OF THESE THINGS IN PLACES LIKE MAN THIS

COOL THING. YEAH. THOSE ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHICH IS GOING TO BE THE FRONT END WHICH IS GOING TO BE THE BAD. KIND OF WORKING FROM DOING A GREAT JOB. YOU THIS BEFORE. CLEARLY THEY THINK YOU’RE BEING KIND ON MY END OF STICKS

AT THE ONES ON THE ON THE FLOOR. I DON’T KNOW IF WE CAN GET A SHOT OF THOSE. THEY ARE JUST YEAH. SO THE HERE’S THE THING WITH ALL THESE CONTAINERS, THEY ALL LOOK DIFFERENT THEY ALL HAVE DIFFERENT ELEMENTS DECORATIONS

AND WHATNOT. AND YOU CREATE THE HEIGHT. SO YOU HAVE A PENSION SWAY WHERE YOU WANT A LOT OF HEIGHT WITH THE STICKS LIKE READ TO A DOG WITH STICKS. THESE ARE BIRCH 6 THAT SPRAY PAINTED GOLD AND OUR RED GLITTER. AND THERE’S ALL KINDS

OF THINGS. THERE’S ENDLESS AND THINK ACTUALLY SO PRETTY. AND THOSE ARE MAGNOLIA LEAVES. SO YOU THINK THIS COULD LAST THROUGH THE WINTER AND EVEN THROUGH THE FREEZE THAW CYCLE THROUGH SUCH THING? ABSOLUTELY. AND WHAT YOU WOULD DO THEN AFTER THE HOLIDAYS AS

YOU IF YOU WANT TO YOU PULL OUT THE REDS AND YOU LEAVE THE NATURAL AND THE REST OF THE IT REALLY DOES CHANGE THE ENTIRE LOOK OF YOUR HOUSE. AND WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT OKAY, YOU KNOW, I’M TYPICALLY NOT VERY ARTISTIC THAT YOU ARE. YOU

REALLY CREATE THINGS BUILT THAT HE, YOU KNOW, WE BUILT THE WHOLE CABINET FOR ME. I THAT. WORKERS UNION CARPENTER. BUT I THINK, YOU KNOW, YOU JUST SORT OF PUT A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING IN IT ENDS UP LOOKING OKAY, BUT JUST

SHOCKING. AND YOU KNOW WHAT, TINA USE WHAT YOU LIKE, RIGHT IT HAPPENED MAKE WINDOW BACK SALINE BEAUTIFUL IDEA FOR THEM. I THINK YOU SO MUCH ALL THIS LOOKS GREAT. MARTHA STEWART, EAT YOUR HEART TIPS. TODD LANDSCAPE DOT COM.

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