When you grow a Lemon tree in a pot , there are a few things you need to keep inn mind

First of all , Container Lemon trees will not get as large as lemon trees in the ground , still it is best to seek out Dwarf varieties ;

Such as : Meyer Improved Dwarf , Lisbon , Ponderosa dwarf

When growing lemon trees in containers , the needs are similar to lemon trees in the ground , the lemon trees will need good drainage , so  make sure the pot has drainage holes

They will also need consistant and regular watering , ** if the container where the lemon tree is growing   is allowed to dry out , the leaves of tree will fall off

Fertilizer is also a key to growing a healthy tree in a pot, use a slow release fertilizer to make sure  that your lemon tree gets consistant  nutrients

Container Lemon Trees also need high humidity , place your tree over a pebble tray , or mist daily 

Needed :

    1 Giant sized Terra Cotta Pot ( use to place finished Light House in)

     3 Large Terra Cotta Flower Pots

     1 Small Terra Cotta Flower Pot  ( use as topper) 

      3 Terra Cotta Pot Trays

      1 Tube Epoxy or Glue Gun

       2 or 3 Tubes Acrylic Paints ( diffrent colours)

       1 or 2 Paint Brushes

Instructions :

First stack your Pots and Trays , alternate , one then the other, making sure to have your Tray or bottom item Pot normally sits in upside down , use Epoxy or Glue gun to cement your stack together , pllace your smaller Pot at the very top , and paint as light, once built paint your Light House design as shown , or come up with your own design , once dry , fill your Giant pot with either potting soil or pebbles and place  your Light House in the centre

Needed :

              10 Cinder Blocks

              1 large bag potting soil

              1 garden trowel

               Assorted small plants or seeds

Instructions :

Lay out your blocks as shown , one row of eight with one at each end in middle, then eight more blocks  to formmmmmm second row , forming a rectangle , now fill all the spaces of blocks with potting soil , do same with centre (area inside rectangle) now using your trowel and plants or seeds place your plants as desired

Needed :

             12 or 15 cinder blocks

             1 Cement Trowel

             1 Bag Quickrete or fast drying Cement

              1 Bag Potting Soil

              1 Rubber Mallet

              Assorted small plants

Instructions :

place some of your cement on ground where you wish to place the bottom row , place cinder blocks and tap down on with mallet , place more cement on top of first row and place more blocks, you may place as in picture or make your own design, repeat until blocks are how you wish , now place your soil into the hole areas of the blocks and insert your plants  , don't forget to water them

Needed : 

             1 Large Log ( fresher is best, no chance of rot)

             1 Hatchet or Axe

             1 drill

             2 sheets sandpaper

             2 bags potting soil

            8-12 assorted plants

Instructions :

First you will want to make sure that your log you have chose which is free of any rot or bugs , next using your hatchet or axe you are going to chop out a rectangle as shown in picture , once your log has been cleaned out , you will want to use the sandpaper and smooth out the insides , after that has been accomplished you will want to take your drill and make a few draiage holes in the log's bottom , next fill with an inch of mulch (leaves or grass clippings, even tambark bits) , next add  in your soil and place in your plants

Needed :

             1 mixing bucket

             1 cement trowel

             1 large bag quickcrete or other quick drying cement

             1 Tarpauline

             Several large Garden Leaves (Fresh)

             Water

Directions :

 Place your tarpauline down , Mix your concrete or cement in your container , using your trowel place a mound of wet cement on tarp , form it to slightly resemble your leaf, place lead vien side into your cement, lightly press details of leaf into concrete or cement , then carefully remove the leaf and repete steps to make the next stepping stone , when dry arrange them in your garden , **( if you like you may paint these ) if you decide to paint your stones you may wish to use sealent so paint will not wash off