Dimensions
225 x 287 x 25mm
Almost everyone has some space in which they can grow a few plants, even if it is just a windowsill or the steps up to an apartment, and, for a very modest investment on well-chosen containers and plants, you can not only transform the appearance of your home but give yourself a great deal of pleasure as well.
This book is a complete one-stop reference to gardening in very small spaces. It coves every practical aspect from choosing containers, establishing the plants to looking after them all year round. In addition, it offers a great many inspirational planting ideas for every kind of container and situation with up-to-the-minute design ideas that are easy to copy, fun to create and terrific to look at.
Whether you want romantic flowering groups or formal topiary, this book shows you the why and the how. Written in clear, simple no-nonsense language, it is easy enough for first time gardeners to follow.
Features:
- Packed with specially commissioned planting schemes using new design ideas in container planting
- Offers a valuable A-Z directory of the best container plants introducing the latest drought-resistant species
- Provides a one-stop reference book covering both design and inspiration