<i>"The author offers plant combinations for every season, teaches you how to style a container in a multi-color or monochromatic color palette, and how to reduce maintenance and keep your pots lush and beautiful. It’s an invaluable guide to creating stylish planters for every season</i>."

Veranda.com

<i>"Containers in the Garden...is one of the best I’ve seen on container gardening and is packed with stunning displays of texture and color. If you’re pressed for garden space, you’ll definitely want to pick up a copy!"</i>

FloretFlowers.com

<i>"This lovely publication will not only bring reading joy, but also that great kind of inspiration that comes bundled with the right kinds of “how to” so that anyone can enliven their tiniest (or biggest) of spaces with wonder-inspiring flowering and accent plants."</i>

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<i>"Containers in the Garden</i> is a beautiful book worth reading for a newbie or a seasoned container gardener for the inspiration it provides."

Midwest Garden Stories

Beauty, 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 beautiesLush summer pots, overflowing with dahlias, roses, hydrangea, and foxglovesColorful and textural foliage-only containers to add structure and interest to the collectionUnusual container plants such as spikemosses, wintergreen, oxalises, and even edible plantsTropical beauties bring a summer explosion, including cannas, Brugmansia, and hibiscusAutumnal fireworks of bronze, gold, and rust round out the seasonal displayStep 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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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. 
ForewordMy ContainersThe Good SoilPlants from SeedsBulbs in PotsDahlias in PotsPlantingWater and FertilizerPerennials in PotsChange of SceneColor JoyGlowing SpringCitrus and DaffodilsTulips in FocusInspirationIt Looks Black ...Bellis and PrimrosesTulips in Good CompanyThe White GardenThe Sunken GardenThe GraysPlay with FoliageLate Season TouchesCreme de la CremeMade for Each OtherMore PossibilitiesClear FavoritesA ClassicBlue is GoodDelicious LimeDahlias in Good CompanyThe Lovely DahliasShocking PinkPink and Gray …Pure RomanceA New DisplayWelcomeRust or Apricot?Free ChoiceQuite ExoticGlowing TonesBrown and BurntA TrilogyIt’s About NuancesNew and OldA Fireworks DisplayTo Paint with FlowersSeeing RedRed DahliasChange DaySeptember FlowerBig Moving DayNearing the FinaleAll Saints’ Day or Halloween?November FloweringGoodbye and ThanksIndex 
Les mer
"The author offers plant combinations for every season, teaches you how to style a container in a multi-color or monochromatic color palette, and how to reduce maintenance and keep your pots lush and beautiful. It’s an invaluable guide to creating stylish planters for every season."
Les mer
“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.”
Les mer
A uniquely Scandinavian approach to container gardening that maximizes color and texture through all four seasons. 

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780760374658
Publisert
2022-03-15
Utgiver
Vendor
Cool Springs Press
Vekt
840 gr
Høyde
267 mm
Bredde
203 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
176

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Claus Dalby has been called “the Scandinavian Martha Stewart.” He is a designer, florist, and Danish gardener who has amassed a huge fan base in Scandinavia, the US, and around the world. He is also a successful publisher, television personality, and designer of glass vases for Holmegaard. His signature style of gardening uses densely packed plants and changing seasonal displays, often in monochromatic color palettes. Claus also runs an online garden club with monthly subscribers from around the world.