Potted Gardens: A Fresh Approach to Container Gardening
Rebecca Cole--once an actress/activist and now the owner of the trend-setting Greenwich Village store Potted Gardens--introduces a whole new way to garden. Using any container--from the bed of a toy truck to a bedpan--and any kind of plant--from rose to ... [... more]
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Still-Water Container Gardens
Watery indoor gardens have come a long way. Now it's so common to think of roots-in-water as being part of the beauty of an indoor display that you can even find fake "vases" where the "roots" are frozen into a clear ... [... more]
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Installing Hanging Container Gardens
Arbor beams must be in excellent condition and securely attached to their support structure to hold the weight of a well-watered basket. Use heavy-duty chain to hang the giant basket from the arbor (figure B). The thickness of the chain's links ... [... more]
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Container Gardening For Beginners
First, choose a good potting mix. Most regular potting soils tend to be too heavy, so I prefer the soilless mixes. These consist largely of peat moss along with some other ingredients like perlite, vermiculite, finely ground styrofoam bits, and ... [... more]
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Clay And Ceramic Pots For Container Gardens
Clay does come in a variety of styles depending on the skill of the potter, and you can get some truly beautiful hand made creations if you're willing to pay for them. A gorgeous clay planter could easily be the focus of attention in a small back ... [... more]
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Grow Herbs In The Container Garden
Strawberry jars are beautiful when planted with herbs. There’s a trick to this. Fill the jar with soil to just below the level of the bottom holes. From the outside, push the rootball into the hole and tamp down the soil. Then add more soil until ... [... more]
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Planning Out Your Container Garden
The containers you use can be standard clay flowerpots or any other suitable vessel. I have one plant that does very well in a porous clay pot, but when I got tired of watering it at two or three times the rate I had to water my other containers ... [... more]
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Container Gardening (Sunset Gardening)
Pretty pics, but that's about all Don't bother buying this book unless the intended recipient is a novice at container-gardening. As a reference book, it falls way short. For example, the "bulbs" chapter lists just 11 selections, "shrubs& ... [... more]
$12.95
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The Complete Container Garden
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 and containers is ... [... more]
$30.00
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Container Gardening (Southern Living Garden Guide)
Pretty pics, but that's about all Don't bother buying this book unless the intended recipient is a novice at container-gardening. As a reference book, it falls way short. For example, the "bulbs" chapter lists just 11 selections, "shrubs& ... [... more]
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Sink & Container Gardening: Using Dwarf Hardy Plants
Containers of hardy plants add color and interest to any garden--even in the smallest backyard. They require little maintenance and, with some thoughtful planning, can provide a succession of changing displays throughout the year. Make your container ... [... more]
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Ortho's All About Container Gardening (Ortho's All About ...
Small-size gardening gets bigger and more beautiful every year. How to select containers for outdoor decorating, landscaping, and specialty gardens. How to prepare soil, fertilize, plant, water, and groom plants. How to create container gardens for ... [... more]
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