Monty Don demonstrates a simple technique for creating lily displays in large pots, using young plants raised in smaller mesh pots until they’re nearly ready to flower. Try it yourself using this video guide.
Pot up lilies into patio containers
Monty Don provides his sage advice on planting lily (Lilium) bulbs in pots and containers.
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