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Books > Gardening > Specialized gardening methods > Container gardening
Simple and foolproof! Enjoy beautiful container plantings with no
stress or fuss. Container Theme Gardens offers 42 plans for
container arrangements, each using just five specific plants that
you can find at your local garden centre. There's something here
for every setting and every style, including a meadow in a box, a
pond in a pot, a simple salad garden, and a combination that will
attract hummingbirds. Each plan includes photographs of what the
full planting will look like, as well as a handy shopping list so
you know exactly what you need.
If you are anything like me and my Grandma you get sick of throwing
herbs away after a couple of days and spending several dollars
every few days to have fresh herbs. Why not grow your own? Also you
don't even need a Garden After writing several successful books
with my Grandma on the herbal and home remedies, we thought it was
about time we showed you in great detail how to grow virtually
every herb you can think of and we need on a weekly basis -
Obviously this doesn't mean you have to grow them all - but they
are all there In this book we give you FULL growing details, of how
to grow over 50 everyday herbs. Not only that but we also supply
you details on the Watering, Sunlight, the partner herbs herbs that
each herbs grows with, whether they are best grown in containers or
gardens, sunlight needed, preservation and harvesting but most
important of all GRANDMA'S Special tips It is by far our biggest
and best book yet (all of which have become best sellers ).
Lack of space to plant your favorite fruit trees, vegetables,
and/or herbs should not prevent you from having a garden that will
yield fresh produce for you and your family to enjoy. Most families
that live in apartments, condominium units, or places that don't
offer a big enough space to create a regular garden turn to
container gardening. Although a container garden has many
similarities with a regular garden, you may need to exert some
extra work in terms of proper care and maintenance. If you can
choose the plants that blend well together, then your container
garden can provide added aesthetic appeal to the interior of your
home while providing fresh and organic produce on your table. Let's
face the truth; it is absurd to believe that commercially bought
fruits, vegetables, and herbs are not without pesticides even if
the store boasts that they only sell organic produce.
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