Plants for Small Spaces

by Stephanie Donaldson and Susan Berry

Book Overview

A lavish source of inspiration and practical solutions for the many gardeners who have limited space, with a full range of planting ideas, a detailed plant directory, and 300 gorgeous color photos. This beautifully illustrated book offers a wealth of ideas on how to turn even the tiniest, most unpromising spot into a place of beauty. There are abundant ideas and solutions for every imaginable space: paths, roof gardens, patios, balconies, and window sills; hanging baskets and containers; walls and other vertical spaces; as well as a whole range of conditions. Supplemented with a detailed plant reference section and stunningly illustrated with 300 color photos, Plants for Small Spaces is an invaluable source of inspiration and good sense.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155209281X
• ISBN13: 9781552092811
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: FIREFLY BOOKS + LTD (NY)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.3" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

An indispensable part of my gardening bookhelf

This one truly proves the point that you don't need much space to enjoy gardening. Whether you have only a small windowsill or a somewhat larger area (a balcony, wall or small deck), you can make the most of that area, using the tips contained in this book...and the full-color photos show hundreds of creative and even intriguing ways to showcase your plants. The detailed directory to the 100 best plants for limited spaces and the step-by-step instructions make this one a winner.