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RHS Greener Gardening: Containers: The sustainable guide to growing flowers, shrubs and crops in pots

This is a guide to gardening in containers in a sustainable manner, aiming to teach people with limited space or a preference for containers how to cultivate plants for home beauty, the environment, practicality and more. It will teach readers the basics on how to choose their containers (including sustainable information on using materials creatively), setting up their space, choosing plants (either for a particular purpose or a theme), maintaining plants such as watering and feeding, designing a garden that is friendly to insects and other animals, and more. The instructions are easy to follow and there are plenty of plants profiled, giving the reader some easily available options they can start off with—with plenty of advice that addresses resource use and waste. 

  • $22.99
    • 176 pages (16 oz)
    • 6.8" x 9.1" x 0.8"
    • ISBN 9781784729318
    • Publisher: Mitchell Beazley

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