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What to plant in shallow planters?

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What to plant in shallow planters?
The best plant for shallow planters is vegetables. Because vegetables such as lettuce and onions do not have deep roots, they grow well in several inches of topsoil.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Willy Guhl Shallow Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Table top Willy Guhl shallow planter. Priced individually.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Willy Guhl Large Shallow Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
tabletop Willy Guhl large scale shallow planter. Priced individually.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Midcentury Large Shallow Willy Guhl Planter by Eternit
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Large shallow planter designed by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Manufactured by Eternit AG, who
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

Midcentury Large Shallow Willy Guhl Planter on Base by Eternit
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Large shallow planter with matching base, designed by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Manufactured by
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

Early 20th Century Chinese Grain Tub
Located in Chicago, IL
seamlessly into modern interiors as a shallow planter for lush greenery.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Elm

Willy Guhl Shallow Bowl Form
By Willy Guhl
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Fleurdetroit presents for your consideration this shallow bowl designed by Willy Guhl. As of the
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Composition

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