A simple, lavishly illustrated
guide to container gardens of all shapes and sizes.
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You
don't need a big back yard to grow a beautiful garden. Container Gardens
is a user-friendly, illustrated guide to everything you need to know
about growing beautiful plants, including advice on choosing soils,
selecting plants that work together, planting in containers, and caring
for your garden.
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Each garden idea includes a
"recipe" and an "ingredients" list that makes shopping and preparing a
breeze.
The
easy-to-follow reference format explains every project in detail
and in depth, including helpful hints and essential information on
plants, growth, and potting options.
* Features more than 125 container "recipes," each
complete with color photos, planting plans, tips on growing, and
shopping lists
* Over 500 beautiful photos and illustrations,
including inspirational garden photos, plant ID photos, how-to
instructions, and step-by-step projects
* Step-by-step instruction helps you achieve exactly
the look you want for any project and bonus tips and hints offer basic
gardening advice on plant substitutions and garden design insights
* Covers everything from the very basics to more
complicated projects, like window box butterfly gardens and containers
with seasonal plant change-outs
This easy-to-follow reference is the perfect guide for readers who want
to create their own gorgeous container gardens at home.
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Complete Guide to
Container Gardening
by Better Homes & Gardens
Wiley, 2010
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