Potted Gardens: A Practical Guide to 100 Inspirational Containers

by StephanieDonaldson (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $6.24

  Window boxes, containers and hanging baskets add an extra dimension to gardens, balconies, garden walls, conservatories, windows and terraces. They are easy to plant, wonderful to look at and can provide hours of enjoyment through the seasons. This guide provides designs for every season and location - from a spring window box filled with bright yellow daffodils to a summer wicker basket full of wild strawberries. There are window boxes planted with edible flowers, scented flowers, and flowers that attract butterflies. All techniques are clearly explained , covering the basics such as choosing your container and preparing for planting, selecting plants to suit your location, and general care and maintenance.