and planting to ensure my yard is colorful all year long. Part of my success is careful use of planters. If you stand at the edge of your yard in any season, you can tell where a splash of color ...

From the start of this year through Aug. 4, I’ve seen 66 new to 3-year-old planters sell at auction. There were 20 a year ago, 10 in 2022, 14 in 2021 and a mere six in 2019. We have to go back ...