Containers in the Garden by Claus Dalby (2022, Hardcover)

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PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-100760374651
ISBN-139780760374658
eBay Product ID (ePID)3050087921

Product Key Features

Book TitleContainers in the Garden
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicContainer, Flowers / General, Agriculture / General, Garden Design
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, Gardening
AuthorClaus Dalby
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight29.7 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Claus has been a constant source of inspiration for me, and I love seeing what he's up to next. This book is one of the best I've seen on container gardening and is packed with stunning displays of texture and color. Containers in the Garden is filled with inspiration for any size garden and even the smallest of spaces."-- Erin Benzakein, Floret Flower Farm
Dewey Decimal635.986
Table Of ContentForeword My Containers The Good Soil Plants from Seeds Bulbs in Pots Dahlias in Pots Planting Water and Fertilizer Perennials in Pots Change of Scene Color Joy Glowing Spring Citrus and Daffodils Tulips in Focus Inspiration It Looks Black ... Bellis and Primroses Tulips in Good Company The White Garden The Sunken Garden The Grays Play with Foliage Late Season Touches Creme de la Creme Made for Each Other More Possibilities Clear Favorites A Classic Blue is Good Delicious Lime Dahlias in Good Company The Lovely Dahlias Shocking Pink Pink and Gray ... Pure Romance A New Display Welcome Rust or Apricot? Free Choice Quite Exotic Glowing Tones Brown and Burnt A Trilogy It's About Nuances New and Old A Fireworks Display To Paint with Flowers Seeing Red Red Dahlias Change Day September Flower Big Moving Day Nearing the Finale All Saints' Day or Halloween? November Flowering Goodbye and Thanks Index
SynopsisBeauty, charm, and simplicity are the hallmarks of the Scandinavian planting techniques featured in Containers in the Garden . *Winner of the GardenComm 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 ., Danish gardening celebrity Claus Dalby brings all three of these elements together to create breathtaking arrangements of garden containers. Brimming with texture, color, and elegance, his signature displays are unmistakable. In Containers in the Garden, the English-language version of his top-selling book, you'll learn how to transfer Claus's distinctive style into your own home garden. Create stunning combinations of potted flowers and foliage, use monochromatic color palettes to draw the eye, and arrange your pottery into simple yet bold layers for results that are nothing short of extraordinary. From dahlias and hydrangeas to roses, foxgloves, tulips, and hibiscus. Claus also shares his best growing tips so you too can cultivate happy, healthy plants that are a joy to behold. Book jacket., Create a bold and beautiful container garden with design and planting guidance from Danish gardening celebrity Claus Dalby in this English-language edition of his book, Containers in the Garden ., Create a bold and beautiful container garden with design and planting guidance from Danish gardening celebrity Claus Dalby in this English-language edition of his book, Containers in the Garden . Beauty, charm, and simplicity are the hallmarks of the Scandinavian planting techniques featured in Containers in the Garden. 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 .
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    Nice book and content. Pictures and tips given by the author are helpful. Recommend if containers mixed into your garden is something you’d like to do.

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