Martha Stewart, she's just like us. The founder of her eponymous lifestyle empire takes joy in filling her terrace with summer blooms – but, unlike us, she's not worried about the colder months robbing her of her favorite plants. While we can't avoid the fact that fall is approaching, Stewart has ensured she will continue enjoying the same greenery, just in a slightly different setting.

'I love container plants , and whenever I am home, I always like to keep a collection of interesting specimens in and around my Winter House where I can see them every day,' she says in her blog . 'Most of my potted plants are kept in my main greenhouse, so they can be monitored and maintained properly. Now that it is summertime, I have a beautiful selection of lemon cypress, Eugenia topiaries, and a variety of herbs displayed in the sunken terrace behind my kitchen .

' While Stewart may have filled her outdoor space with container plants over these warmer months, she reminds us that we can make just as beautiful of a statment indoors when the summer passes. 'Potted plants bring life to any space – indoors and out,' she says. A post shared by Martha Stewart (@marthastewart48) A photo posted by on The aesthetic benefits of following Stewart's lead need no long introduction.

However, as she explains, there's more to container plants than their good looks. 'I feel so fortunate to have such an amazing collection of extraordinary potted plants. Not only do they enhance the overall appearance of .