Exterior Plant Design in Boise, ID

At The Potting Shed in Boise, ID – Indoor Plants & more! we believe that exterior plants should do more than just look pretty. They should welcome guests, highlight your architecture, soften hard surfaces, and provide seasonal color that makes your home or business stand out all year long. Since 1972, our team has been designing and maintaining high-quality indoor and outdoor plantings across Boise and the entire Treasure Valley.

Whether you are looking to transform the front entry of your home, add curb appeal to a commercial property, or refresh patio and balcony planters, we provide professional exterior plant design, planting, and maintenance tailored to the unique climate and growing conditions of the Boise area.

Complete Exterior Plant & Container Design Services

Our exterior plant design services are ideal for:

Residential homes and estates
Commercial buildings and office parks
Retail storefronts and shopping centers
Hotels, resorts, and hospitality properties
Hospitals, schools, and campuses
Residential communities and HOAs
Restaurants, patios, and outdoor dining areas
Call centers, business lobbies, and mixed-use spaces

We specialize in combining quality plants with thoughtfully chosen containers to create cohesive, beautiful outdoor designs that fit your property and your budget.

Seasonal Exterior Containers & Flower Pot Design

In the Treasure Valley, the seasons change quickly—and so should your exterior plantings. The Potting Shed offers spring, summer, and fall flower pot design, planting, and maintenance so your outdoor spaces always look fresh and inviting.

Spring Planters

Cool-season color to brighten your property after winter
Carefully selected tolerant plants for Boise’s spring temperature swings
Color themes to match your branding, home style, or personal taste

Summer Planters

Heat-tolerant plants and flowers that thrive in Boise’s dry, sunny summers
Proper soil mixes, watering strategies, and container choices to handle intense sun and warm nights
Options for full-sun, part-sun, and shade areas around your property

Fall Planters

Warm, rich tones to complement autumn colors and shorter days
Cooler-season flowers and foliage plants that extend your display into the fall
Transition plantings that can bridge the gap between summer abundance and winter dormancy

When you work with us, you don’t have to worry about choosing plants, swapping them out each season, or dealing with declining containers. We manage the entire process, from design to planting to ongoing care.

Our Exterior Plant Design Process

Every property is unique. Our exterior design process ensures your outdoor plants not only look great on day one, but continue to thrive in Boise’s climate.

1. On-Site Consultation & Free Estimate

We visit your home or business to evaluate sun exposure, wind, shade, access to water, and existing landscaping.
We discuss your goals: curb appeal, branding colors, privacy, wayfinding, or simply adding more greenery.
We recommend plant types and container styles appropriate for your location and maintenance preferences.
You’ll receive a free estimate so you know exactly what to expect.

2. Custom Exterior Plant & Container Design

Selection of plants that work with your exposure (full sun, partial sun, or shade) and watering schedule.
Container choices that complement your building architecture and surroundings.
Thoughtful placement for entrances, walkways, patios, signage, and focal points.
Optional color-coordinated schemes for business branding or neighborhood guidelines.

3. Professional Planting & Installation

We bring all plants, soil, and materials needed for your design.
We carefully plant and position containers for best appearance, drainage, and longevity.
We handle cleanup and leave your property neat and ready to enjoy immediately.

4. Ongoing Maintenance & Care

We offer regular visits to water (as needed), prune, clean, and refresh your displays.
We monitor plant health and replace any plants that fail under our maintenance plan.
We provide seasonal updates, swaps, and enhancements to keep your exterior always looking its best.

Our goal is to take the work and guesswork out of exterior plants, so you simply enjoy the results.

Why Exterior Plant Design Matters

Well-designed exterior planters offer benefits beyond simple decoration:

Curb Appeal: Attractive plantings create a welcoming first impression for guests, customers, and tenants.
Brand Image: Consistent colors and high-quality containers reinforce your professional image.
Comfort & Atmosphere: Plants soften hardscapes, improve perceived temperature, and make outdoor spaces more inviting.
Wayfinding & Safety: Planters can guide visitors toward entrances and improve visibility.
Property Value: Thoughtful exterior design contributes to overall property appeal and perceived value.

As a company that has been enhancing living and working environments in the Boise area for decades, we understand how to make plants work for your goals.

Quality Plants, Containers, and Guaranteed Service

At The Potting Shed, we are committed to quality in every aspect of exterior plant design:

Quality Plants: We offer robust, healthy plants that are well-suited to our local environment.
Variety of Containers: Choose from a wide range of container styles, materials, and sizes to complement your space.
Expert Care & Maintenance: With our in-house quality container care, we keep your plantings looking their best.
Guaranteed Service and Product: We stand behind our service and the plants we install when we are maintaining them.
Attentive Customer Relationships: We listen, adjust, and communicate to keep your exterior spaces aligned with your vision.

Our team genuinely loves what we do, and it shows in the details—from plant selection to how your containers are arranged, watered, and maintained.

Interior & Exterior Plant Expertise

While this page focuses on exterior plant design in Boise, we also offer full interior plant design and maintenance for homes and businesses. Many clients choose us for both interior and exterior plant services for a unified, professionally maintained look throughout their property.

We sell:

Tropical plants for indoor environments
Air plants and specialty items
Blooming plants for both indoor and seasonal outdoor use
A variety of containers suitable for interior and exterior applications

Visit or Contact The Potting Shed

Ready to refresh or completely transform your exterior plantings in Boise, ID?

Call today to learn more about our free estimates for exterior plant design, seasonal containers, and ongoing maintenance. Whether you need just a few standout planters or a coordinated exterior plant program for multiple locations, The Potting Shed is ready to help you create a more beautiful, welcoming environment.