RHS Greener Gardening: Containers
the sustainable guide to growing flowers, shrubs and crops in pots
Royal Horticultural Society author Ann Treneman author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Published:11th Apr '24
Should be back in stock very soon
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to creating eco-friendly container gardens, emphasizing sustainability and creativity in gardening practices.
In the guide titled RHS Greener Gardening: Containers, Ann Treneman offers a thorough exploration of eco-friendly container gardening. This book aims to challenge the misconception that growing plants in pots is inferior to traditional gardening methods. With a warm and engaging tone, Treneman emphasizes that anyone can create a beautiful and beneficial garden, regardless of space constraints. The author’s enthusiasm for sustainable gardening shines through, making this an inspiring read for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.
RHS Greener Gardening: Containers provides practical advice on making greener choices when it comes to container gardening. From selecting the right materials to understanding plant choices and maintenance, the book covers all aspects of creating a thriving mini ecosystem. Whether you have a few pots on a balcony or a window box, the guide illustrates how these small spaces can attract wildlife and contribute positively to the environment. The emphasis on recycling and sustainability encourages readers to think creatively about their gardening practices.
The book includes a user-friendly guide to green techniques and a series of helpful plant profiles, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in sustainable gardening. Key sections cover setting up your container garden, sourcing plants and materials, and creating themed arrangements. With its comprehensive approach, RHS Greener Gardening: Containers is perfect for those looking to cultivate a greener lifestyle through gardening.
ISBN: 9781784729318
Dimensions: 232mm x 172mm x 20mm
Weight: 606g
160 pages