window box
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In fall, masses of winter pansies, ornamental kale and berried shrubs replace tender plantings in the massive window box and containers, while the trim boxwood hedges and clipped hollies carry the show throughout winter.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2021
Farzana Chaudry from Watford spent "four long nights" knitting a Gareth Southgate and three lions to adorn her front window box.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2021
Experts say you can find nature where you are already — whether that's your backyard, a window box, or whatever sliver of wild is within reach.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2020
“Whole worlds are contained within a lovingly planted terra cotta pot, a window box or a jungle of plants grown indoors.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2020
It's about the amount of soil you'd put in a window box, and the only seeds I have are a few species of grass and ferns.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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