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Creative
Containers

Paul Williams
Distributed by Reed
$NZ29.95

WHETHER you are a complete beginner or an experienced gardener seeking inspiration, this book offers plenty of ideas and useful techniques to create your own sensational container garden.

Paul Williams gives this versatile form of gardening a new lease of life, offering countless innovative planting schemes and exciting and original ideas for containers.

Jasmine in a zinc bucket, grasses in transparent vases and cottage garden plants in a wicker basket are among the inspirational projects he has designed especially for this book. There are also stunning planting suggestions for traditional flowerpots, window boxes and hanging baskets. All the projects are also underpinned with practical pointers to show you how to care for potted plants as well.

Weekend Gardener, Issue 102, July 18-August 7, 2002, Page 28

Reproduced with permission from the former Weekend Gardener magazine. The views expressed here are not necessarily those of the RNZIH