Quick winter garden spruce-ups

8 ways to brighten your entry, backyard, or border. Plus: great plants for winter color

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Plant a border in pots
Thomas J. Story

Plant a border in pots

Enhance narrow in-ground beds with a row of potted plants.

In the small, shaded side yard at right, cylindrical chocolate brown pots filled with white cyclamen line up against the raised border's low brick wall, making the fern-filled planting appear deeper than it is.

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