Whether you’re in a small apartment or have a large outdoor space, container gardening is a flexible way to add plants in any location. Starting with container selection, this booklet covers each part of the planting process including:

Comparing planting mixes
How to Plant
Fertilizing
Watering
Pests and Problems

Learn how to display your containers with a section on hanging baskets and window boxes, plus make the best selections for flowers, herbs, and vegetables with a thorough breakdown of which types grow best in containers.

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Author Patti Barrett is stress-free as she gardens and cleans at home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Her dwelling encounters much traffic--she lives with her husband, two daughters, one dog and four cats--and yet she keeps realistic standards and practices her own easy tips found in Too Busy to Clean? She effectively devotes minimal time and effort to the maintanence of her house. Patti is also a freelance writer and enjoys gardening.

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