11 Window Box Design Ideas

Luscious purple pops and adds great curb appeal to any street view window.

It doesn't cost a dime but assures reams of inspiration for your own garden back home: a walking tour of almost any London neighborhood will yield ideas for your own containers and window boxes. The English excel at making any space, no matter how small, a visual garden delight.

Ivy is often an ideal cascading filler for a window box display.

Create your own twist on traditional window boxes by mounting yours on the inside of a bright, sunny window. Many herbs grow well indoors, such as basil, sage, rosemary and thyme. For the most flavorful leaves, provide the brightest light you can.