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1) The vegetable gardener's container bible: how to grow a bounty of food in pots, tubs, and other containers

Author

Smith, Edward C

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Harvest tomatoes on a patio, produce a pumpkin in a planter, and grow broccoli on a balcony! Best-selling author Ed Smith shows you everything you need to know to successfully create and care for an edible container garden, from choosing the right plants and selecting appropriate containers through controlling pests without chemicals and harvesting fresh vegetables. You’ll discover that container gardening is an easy and fun way to enjoy

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2) The container victory garden: a beginner's guide to growing your own groceries

Author

Stuckey, Maggie

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Even if all you have is a balcony, patio, or front stoop, you can grow and cultivate a fresh bounty of vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers to enjoy in every season. Stuckey pairs the spirit of the Victory Gardens of the 1940s to today's container gardens. Whether you're a new or experienced gardener, Stuckey provides everything you need to know for your own container Victory Garden. -- adapted from back cover

3) Grow plants in pots

Author

Cox, Martyn

Pub. Date

2011.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Provides information and detailed advice on the full range of plants that can be grown in containers both inside the home and on the patio, from fruits and vegetables to flowering plants.

4) Container gardener's handbook: pots, techniques, and projects to transform any space

Author

Tophill, Frances

Publisher

Fox Chapel Publishing

Pub. Date

[2019]

Physical Desc

160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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"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.

5) Container theme gardens: 42 combinations, each using 5 perfectly matched plants

Author

Ondra, Nancy J

Publisher

Storey Publishing

Pub. Date

[2016]

Physical Desc

267 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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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.

6) Container gardening: the complete practical guide to container gardening, indoors and outdoors

Author

Donaldson, Stephanie

Publisher

Metro Books

Physical Desc

512 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

7) Jim Wilson's container gardening

Author

Wilson, Jim

Publisher

Taylor Trade Pub

Pub. Date

[2000]

Physical Desc

190 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm

Language

English

8) Pots in the garden: expert design and planting techniques

Author

Rogers, Ray

Publisher

Timber Press

Pub. Date

2007.

Physical Desc

247 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

9) P. Allen Smith's container gardens: 60 container recipes to accent your garden

Author

Smith, P. Allen

Publisher

Clarkson Potter/Publishers

Pub. Date

[2005]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Language

English

10) Pots and containers

Series

Easy to grow

Publisher

Metro Books

Pub. Date

2011.

Physical Desc

128 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.

Language

English

11) Gardening in containers: creative ideas from America's best gardeners

Series

Fine gardening design guides

Publisher

Taunton Press

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

170 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Language

English

12) The container garden: a practical guide to planning & planting

Author

Tarling, Thomasina

Series

Wayside Gardens collection

Publisher

Sterling Pub. Co

Pub. Date

1994.

Physical Desc

128 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27 cm.

Language

English

13) Creative containers: inventive ideas for pots, windowboxes, and hanging baskets

Author

Williams, Paul

Publisher

Trafalgar Square Pub

Pub. Date

1997.

Physical Desc

96 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

14) Continuous container gardens: swap in the plants of the season to create fresh designs year-round

Author

Townsend, Sara Begg

Publisher

Storey Pub

Pub. Date

[2010]

Physical Desc

270 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

15) Container gardening for dummies

Author

Marken, Bill

Series

For dummies

Publisher

IDG Books Worldwide

Pub. Date

[1998]

Physical Desc

xxvi, 334 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Language

English

16) A kid's guide to container gardening

Author

Bearce, Stephanie

Series

Robbie readers. Gardening for kids
Robbie reader. Gardening for kids

Publisher

Mitchell Lane Publishers

Pub. Date

[2010]

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

17) Succulent container gardens: design eye-catching displays with 350 easy-care plants

Author

Baldwin, Debra Lee

Publisher

Timber Press

Pub. Date

2010.

Physical Desc

248 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

18) Country containers

Author

Donaldson, Stephanie

Publisher

David & Charles

Pub. Date

1999.

Physical Desc

168 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

19) The contained garden

Author

Beckett, Kenneth A

Series

Studio book

Publisher

Viking Press

Pub. Date

[1983]

Physical Desc

168 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

20) Container gardening

Author

Bales, Suzanne Frutig

Series

Burpee American gardening

Publisher

Prentice Hall Gardening

Pub. Date

[1993]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

96 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 28 cm.

Language

English

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1) The vegetable gardener's container bible: how to grow a bounty of food in pots, tubs, and other containers

2) The container victory garden: a beginner's guide to growing your own groceries

3) Grow plants in pots

4) Container gardener's handbook: pots, techniques, and projects to transform any space

5) Container theme gardens: 42 combinations, each using 5 perfectly matched plants

6) Container gardening: the complete practical guide to container gardening, indoors and outdoors

7) Jim Wilson's container gardening

8) Pots in the garden: expert design and planting techniques

9) P. Allen Smith's container gardens: 60 container recipes to accent your garden

10) Pots and containers

11) Gardening in containers: creative ideas from America's best gardeners

12) The container garden: a practical guide to planning & planting

13) Creative containers: inventive ideas for pots, windowboxes, and hanging baskets

14) Continuous container gardens: swap in the plants of the season to create fresh designs year-round

15) Container gardening for dummies

16) A kid's guide to container gardening

17) Succulent container gardens: design eye-catching displays with 350 easy-care plants

18) Country containers

19) The contained garden

20) Container gardening

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