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Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Ondra shows you how to choose a container and a five-plant theme, and use them to create a beautiful combination for any season, situation, or taste. She shows you how to choose the color scheme, arrangement, and container that will fit your style.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Easy Vegetables contains everything you need to know to sow, grow, and harvest your own crops at home. Try your hand at more than 40 different varieties that have been specially selected for successful growing, including both vegetable garden must-haves and novelty crops like tomatillos and rainbow sweetcorn. Step-by-step images show you everything you need to know, while expert tips help you troubleshoot as you...
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"BBC Gardeners' World presenter Frances Tophill provides forty-one step-by-step projects for creative and sustainable container gardens. She covers a range of different planting schemes and types of container, from urns and troughs to chimney stacks and hanging baskets. Frances offers expert advice on what to grow and how to grow it, from bonsai, bulbs, and bamboo to tumbling and creeping plants and flowers"--Page 4 of cover.
10) Saving container plants: overwintering techniques for keeping tender plants alive year after year
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Enjoy your favorite container plants year after year! From geraniums to fuschia and beyond, many container plants can be overwintered and enjoyed again the next season.This Storey Basics guideoffers simple techniques for overwintering a variety of common tender perennial plants, based on what kind of dormancy the plants go through in their native environment. You can easily overwinter most plants with few to no pest problems, simply by giving them...
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A follow-up to the widely popular "Flower Recipe Book," "The Plant Recipe Book" is the next great thing in interior plant design, providing simple steps showing anyone how to create stunning living plant decor. Each one of the 100 recipes specifies the type and quantity of plants needed; clearly numbered instructions detail each step; and 400 photographs show how to place every stem. Traditional pots and plant containers are used, but so are less...
14) Teeny tiny gardening: 35 step-by-step projects and inspirational ideas for gardening in tiny spaces
Author
Publisher
Cico Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for small-scale gardening projects that use containers ranging from teacups and eggshells to suitcases and birdhouses.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A stylishly photographed guide to creating lush, layered, dramatic little gardens no matter the size of your available space--an urban patio, a tiny backyard, or even just a pot by your door. Petite gardens align with the movement to live smaller and create a life with less stuff and more room for living. But a more eco-friendly and efficient space doesn't have to sacrifice style. In Small Garden Style, garden designer Isa Hendry Eaton and lifestyle...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A quick-reference guide that shows gardeners with little experience and time how to enliven spaces with containers and how to make the most of scented flowers and leaves. One of the greatest delights of a garden is a perfume that draws the visitor to bend down to inhale the fragrance. This delightful and practical book features lovely flowers with intoxicating scents that will create an aromatic garden or an indoor haven of perfumed houseplants....
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