Pots in the Garden Expert Design and Planting Techniques

Name: Pots in the Garden Expert Design and Planting Techniques
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ISBN: 9780881928341

ISBN-10: 0881928348

ISBN-13: 9780881928341

Edition: 2007

Authors: Ray Rogers, Richard Hartlage

List price: $29.95

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Container gardening has grown up! No longer a technique just for apartment dwellers or novice gardeners, the use of ornamental containers on decks, patios, terraces, and in the garden itself can save time, space, and money, while offering experienced home gardeners unique creative challenges, site flexibility, and experimental fun.In fact, it's no exaggeration to say that attractive, well-planted containers are an essential component of today's gardens. Pots in the Garden presents a fresh approach to container planting and design. Author and award-winning horticultuist Ray Rogers doesn't simply provide a finite number of "recipes" for specific planting combinations. Rather, he takes you on…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/15/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 8.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English



Introduction : pots in your garden


The elements of design



Color



Line and repetition



Form and mass



Space and placement



Texture



Focal points



The appeal of emptiness


Bringing it all together



Designs that work



Other sensory elements



Expert container techniques



Choosing a pot


Plant groups for containers



Annuals



Aquatic



Bulbs



Cacti and other succulents



Climbers and trailers



Perennials



Tropicals



Trees and shrubs