Window Boxes - How to Create Stunning Window Displays to Enjoy Throughout the Year (Hardcover)

How to create stunning window displays to enjoy throughout the year. Discover the pleasure of decorative and edible plants without a garden. All you need to know about the basic principles involved in planting containers and window boxes. Match your window box design to your decor with ideas for different styles, from country cottage to modern. It features advice on seasonal plantings and striking combinations for year-round interest. It offers easy-to-follow instructions for planting up different types of containers and useful tips on upkeep. Topics include getting started, maintenance, seasonal choices, knowing your style, satisfying the senses, seasonal tasks, best window box plants and the common names of plants. Imaginatively planted window boxes are a delight not only to the creator but also to visitors and passers-by, with uplifting spring boxes of bright tulips, narcissi and hyacinth, or welcoming cascades of fuchsias, begonias and lobelia. In this book you will find inspiration for decorative and edible designs that will give pleasure throughout the year. There are suggestions for using a variety of containers as well as different styles and combinations to achieve just the effect you want. In addition you will find expert advice on planting up containers and quick reference charts, making this an indispensible handbook for the creative gardener.

General

Imprint:	Lorenz Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2013
First published:	September 2013
Authors:	Jackie Matthews
Dimensions:	209 x 144 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	64
ISBN-13:	978-0-7548-2670-5
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Gardening > Specialized gardening methods > Container gardening Books > Gardening > Specialized gardening methods > Container gardening
LSN:	0-7548-2670-8
Barcode:	9780754826705

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