Window Box Gardening Book [Paperback]

Anne M Halpern (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 1, 2004

Don?t have a lot of room for gardening? Live in the city with only a balcony or less to grow a garden? Then this is the book for you. This book resurrects the art of window box gardening. From formal arrangements of evergreens and classic flowers to delicate romantic plantings, The Window Box Gardening Book offers an extraordinary range of design for every environment.

Here are charming country window boxes, sophisticated urban plantings, special gardens for sun and shade, and dazzling arrangements that highlight fragrant flowers and edible hers and blossoms. With practical information on every step of window-box gardening, more than 100 evocative color photographs, and a directory of plants, this is a beautiful and definitive guide to window-box design.

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About the Author

Anne M. Halpern has been an editor and writer of garden books for the past twenty years. She lives and works in Long Island, New York. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Paperback: 96 pages
• Publisher: Apple Press (March 1, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1840924446
• ISBN-13: 978-1840924442
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.9 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,145,522 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A beautiful and handy guide, June 7, 2004

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This review is from: The Window Box Gardening Book: An Inspirational and Practical Guide (Paperback)

The Window Box Gardening Book: An Inspirational And Practical Guide is a straightforward instructional to window box gardening, which involves little labor, makes greenery a part of the home environment, and promotes the enjoyment and pleasure of gardening to city and country dwellers alike. Full-color photographs illustrate the straightforward text that covers everything from selecting the right containers and plants, to three classic styles of window box gardening, tips on preparing for seasonal changes, extensive instructions and troubleshooting tips, and much more. A beautiful and handy guide that even the most novice plant grower can appreciate.