The Creative Container Garden: Grow a Vibrant, Year-Round Mix of Flowers, Food, Herbs, and More

A lush and friendly guide for how to create a garden oasis in containers at any scale, year-round—yes, even in winter!

Any gardener can grow flowers, trees, grasses, food, and herbs in pots and planters—all you need is a rooftop, balcony, or sunny porch. The Creative Container Garden offers inspiring and accessible information for container growing with step-by-step guidance on how to make the most of your pots and have fun with your plants.

Author Anders Røyneberg—known on Instagram as Arctic Gardener—details everything you need for success, with inspiring projects for getting creative with containers including:

• Making containers on a budget and designing a container garden at any scale
• Integrating containers with your larger garden
• Caring for containers during the winter months
• Using readily available resources as fertilizer, such as coffee, tea, and eggshells
• Inviting beneficial insects for soil health, and implementing sustainable strategies for pest control
• And more!

Anders Røyneberg trained as an agronomist and psychiatric nurse and now works as a writer, lecturer and therapist.