Growing Things: Clawfoot planters and hot-weather watering

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Q I have recently acquired a very old cast iron bathtub with claw feet. I placed the tub outside my property fence, between the fence and the paved alley. The alley runs north/south and the tub is facing west. I plan to grow something attractive in it for everyone in my block to enjoy. My concern is that vandals also use the alley so I probably should choose what I plant carefully. I have considered Karl Forrester ornamental grasses with that lime-yellow vine dangling over the edges. What ideas might you have for me? Read More
Source: EdmontonJournal