From flowers to herbs, there are lots of ways to brighten up your outdoor space without needing beds or high-maintenance ...

Outdoor potted plants create a focal point in larger gardens, but can also quite as easily elevate courtyards, balconies and patios that don’t have as much access to garden beds and soil.

“Chipley hardware now carries a large assortment of flowers, ferns, palms, oak trees, grass seeds, fertilizers and miscellaneous potted plants. They are expanding their outdoor and gardening sections.