Books on Gardening in Containers and Window Boxes


The following selected references are in the collection of the Elisabeth C. Miller Library. Library materials are for reference use only. Photocopy machine is available.

Special thanks to the individuals and organizations who have contributed these materials to the Library.


SB		Bales, Suzanne Frutig.  Container Gardening.
418		Burpee American Gardening Series.  New York:
.B35		Prentice Hall, 1993.

SB		Baxendale, Martin.  Window Boxes.  Manchester, NH:
418		Salem House Publishers, 1986.
.B39
SB		Beckett, Kenneth A., David Carr and David Stevens.
418		The Contained Garden.  New York: Viking Press, 1993.
.B43
SB		Berry, Susan and Steve Bradley.  Contained Gardens:
418		Creative Designs and Projects.  Pownal, VT: Storey
.B475		Communications, 1995.

SB		Boyd, Lizzie.  Window Gardens: How to Create      
419		Beautiful Windows Indoors and Out.  New York:    
.B68		C.N. Potter, 1985.
		
SB		Brown, Kathleen and Effie Romain.  Creative 	     
418		Container Gardening: 150 Recipes for Baskets, Tubs, 
.B76		and Window Boxes.  London: Michael Joseph, 1987.

SB		Ernst, Ruth Shaw.  The Movable Garden: How to Use 
418		Potted Plants Indoors and Out to Create a Carefree 
.E76		Year Round Garden.  Chester, CT: Globe Pequot, 1991.

SB		Evans, Hazel.  The Patio Garden.  New York: Viking, 
473.2		1986.
.E94

SB	 	The Gardeners' Palette: The Ultimate Garden Plant 
407		Planner.  Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1987.
.G37

SB		Hillier, Malcolm.  The Book of Container Gardening:
418		A Creative and Practical Guide to Gardening with   
.H55		Window Boxes, Pots, Hanging Baskets, and Other 			
		Decorative Baskets.  New York: Simon & Schuster,
  		1991.

SB		Hobhouse, Penelope.  On Gardening.  New York:
466.68		Macmillan, 1994.
.T55

SB		Hudak, Joseph.  Gardening with Perennials.
434		Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1985.
.H84

SB		Keen, Mary.  Decorate Your Garden: Affordable Ideas 
473.5		and Ornaments for Small Gardens.  London: Conran
.K43		Octopus, 1993.

SB		McHoy, Peter.  Containers and Baskets for Year Round 
418		Colour.  London: Ward Lock, 1993.
.M15

SB		Pearson, Robert; et al.  Courtyard and Terrace 	
473.2		Gardens.  A Wisley Gardening Companion.  London:
.C69		Cassell, Royal Horticultural Society, 1993.

SB		Proctor, Rob.  The Indoor Potted Bulb: Decorative 
425		Container Gardening with Flowering Bulbs.  New York: 
.P75		Simon & Schuster, 1993.

SB		Proctor, Rob.	The Outdoor Potted Bulb: New       
425		Approaches to Container Gardening with Flowering 
.P76		Bulbs.  New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993.

SB		Schultz, Warren.  For Your Garden: City Gardens.
459		Boston: Little, Brown, 1995
.S33

SB		Scott-James, Anne.  Perfect Plant, Perfect Garden:
475.9 		The 200 Most Rewarding Plants for Every Garden.
.L33		New York: Summit Books, 1988.

SB		Spier, Carol.  For Your Garden: Window Boxes.
418		Boston: Little, Brown, 1993.
.S65

SB		Tarling, Thomasina.  The Container Garden: 
418		A Practical Guide to Planning & Planting.  
.T37		The Wayside Gardens Collection.  New York: Sterling,
		1994.

SB		Yang, Linda.  The City Gardener's Handbook: From  
453		Balcony to Backyard: A Comprehensive Guide to    
.Y29		Planting Small Spaces and Containers.  New York:
 		Random House, 1990.

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