Binding: Hardcover
Description: Beauty charm and simplicity are the hallmarks of the Scandinavian planting techniques featured in Containers in the Garden. * Winner of the Garden Comm 2023 Laurel Media Awards Gold Award in the Book Publisher/ Producer General Readership Category* Celebrity gardener and Danish floral designer Claus Dalby shares his signature container gardening style in this gorgeously illustrated book . His distinctive use of a single plant species in each pot with dozens of planted pots collected together creates elegant and eye - catching garden displays. Partnered with an abundance of textures and often a monochromatic color palette Claus's container gardens change with the seasons. By combining flower and foliage colors with beautiful pottery and layered displays the results are nothing short of extraordinary. In Containers in the Garden the English - language version of his top - selling Danish gardening book Claus shares his best - kept secrets so that you too can create the container garden of your dreams. Season by season and color by color you ll learn how to plant organize tend and share your potted plantings. Whether your display is on the front steps or the back patio the simple yet bold design methods found here create unique garden features that are a joy to behold. The breathtaking photography found within coupled with Claus's descriptive and personal text features: Early season container plantings of tulips primroses narcissus and other spring - flowering beauties Lush summer pots overflowing with dahlias roses hydrangea and foxgloves Colorful and textural foliage - only containers to add structure and interest to the collection Unusual container plants such as spikemosses wintergreen oxalises and even edible plants Tropical beauties bring a summer explosion including cannas Brugmansia and hibiscus Autumnal fireworks of bronze gold and rust round out the seasonal display Step inside Claus Dalby's Danish garden and find ideas and inspiration for bringing a bit of lykke and hygge to your home with Containers in the Garden.
Title: Containers In The Garden
Author(s): Dalby Claus
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group Usa Inc
Barcode: 9780760374658
Pages: 176 Pages, 256 Color Photos
Publication Date: 4/12/2022
Category: Container Gardening