Designing Container Gardens - Part II
In composing your garden, learn how to incorporate these key principles: unity, focal point, color, shape and texture. This is the second of a three-part series on Designing with Containers. This article looks at the principles of composition and ... [... more]
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Better Homes and Gardens Container Gardens
 Excellent container garden ideas: Of all the container garden books I read this spring, this was one of my favorites. The pictures are excellent. The book has "recipes" for containers, plant ideas for different kinds of containers, and also [... more]
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The Complete Container Garden
From Amazon.com: Equal parts gorgeous and practical, Reader's Digest's The Complete Container Garden provides clear and straightforward advice accompanied by brightly colored close-up photography. From spring bulbs to winter berries, the range of plants [... more]
CDN$20.02
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The Edible Container Garden: Growing Fresh Food in Small ...
From Amazon.com: It wouldn't matter whether or not a single strawberry or tomato raised in the pots pictured in this book ever made it to the table--they are beautiful ornamental plantings, worth growing just for their looks. But author and British [... more]
CDN$23.00
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The Ultimate Container Gardener: All You Need to Know to ...
Pretty and inspiring: Lots of great ideas here-- interesting color and plant combinations, and a wide variety of containers. They are grouped into different categories, such as different seasons, edible plantings, even a section of kids' projects. The [... more]
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Container Gardening
New Flowers for a New Home: Although I've read a number of gardening books, I seem to have been having terrible luck with one container garden. Finally, I tossed all the soil and read this book. After realizing the draining system was not in place, not [... more]
CDN$35.00
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The Complete Guide to Container Gardening
The complete guide to container gardening.: This is a great book for people interested in obtaining a great looking garden without being an expert. The use of photography and the step by step instructions make this book very easy to follow. Not being a [... more]
CDN$19.37
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Herbs For Your Container Garden
Herbs come in a variety of shapes, sizes and scents and most are perfectly suited to growing in a container. When we think of planting an herb garden, most of us conjure up visions of cooking herbs like basil, oregano, chives and maybe rosemary ... [... more]
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Designing Container Gardens - Part I
This is the first in a three-part series on how to design with containers. In this article, learn a bit about various design styles and how to start defining what style is you. This is the first of a three-part series on Designing with ... [... more]
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Designing Container Gardens - Part III
There are many striking plant combinations you can put in containers to enhance your garden, patio or balcony. This is the third of a three-part series on Designing with Containers. In this article, I've given you some tips on arranging ... [... more]
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A Winter Garden
There are many choices available to provide color, texture, form and berries for your winter container garden. In many parts of the country, November finds the garden clean-up complete and gardeners are headed inside for a long winter's nap, ... [... more]
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Spring Cleaning
Tips and tasks to get your container garden ready for the spring growing season. Warmer temperatures and longer days mark the arrival of the most prolific growing period of the year. Everything in your garden is sprouting green shoots and ... [... more]
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