Winter is fast-approaching, and there's definitely been a change in the weather . While we're all starting to feel the cold, it's also becoming a more dismal time for our gardens . It's the time of year when plants get battered and beaten by frost, wind and rain - and it can cause people to worry.
Nobody wants their garden to look under the weather after a summer full of colour and brightness. Luckily, there are some things you can do to ensure your blooms continue to colour your day. Sophie, known as looksinsidemygarden on TikTok , is known for sharing handy hints online.
Recently she revealed how to plant some super beautiful pots that will "last until Spring". To make the perfect autumn pot, it only takes three simple ingredients, so it's not tough to pull off. It's a simple way to keep your outdoor spaces looking beautiful during the drearier months.
Sophie said the ingredients are "magic" and can work wonders when it comes to creating a colourful garden. It's super simple to achieve too. She said: "First up, you want to chose some things which are going to look amazing for many years to come.
This includes ferns, primulas and, of course, ivy. "Then you want to chose something that looks pretty. Now, these are your bedding plants, and then you want to add some bulbs and mixture to flower at different times.
"I always recommend that you play around with the placement of your plants before you actually plant them in, and pay attention to how tall and wide they are going to .