Succulent container gardens design eye-catching displays with 350 easy-care plants
In this inspiring compendium, the popular author of "Designing with Succulents" provides everything beginners and experienced gardeners need to know to create stunning container displays of exceptionally waterwise plants. The extensive palette includes delicate sedums, frilly echeverias, c...
| Main Author: | Baldwin, Debra Lee. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Portland, Or. :
Timber Press,
2010.
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Publisher description |
| Summary: |
In this inspiring compendium, the popular author of "Designing with Succulents" provides everything beginners and experienced gardeners need to know to create stunning container displays of exceptionally waterwise plants. The extensive palette includes delicate sedums, frilly echeverias, cascading senecios, edgy agaves, and fat-trunked beaucarneas, to just name a few. Easy-to-follow, expert tips explain soil mixes, overwintering, propagation, and more. |
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| Physical Description: |
248 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780881929591 088192959X |
| Author Notes: |
Debra Lee Baldwin, an award-winning photojournalist, is widely hailed as the "Queen of Succulents." She helped launched the gardening world's interest in succulents with her first book, Designing with Succulents , and with her two other books Succulent Container Gardens and Succulents Simplified . Baldwin's own half-acre garden has been featured in Better Homes and Gardens , Sunset , San Diego Home and Garden , and other publications. |