Small Summer Gardens: 35 bright and beautiful gardening projects to bring color and scent to your garden

By Emma Hardy

Turn your garden into a bright summer paradise with a collection of 35 projects to create stylish, fragrant and abundant displays.

There are gorgeous flowering plants, lush foliage, special occasion displays, and edible fruit and vegetable harvests. The projects in Small Summer Gardens include hanging baskets, window boxes, beautiful flower beds, large and small pots, and pretty recycled containers. Create a display of foxgloves and woodland plants in a rusty trunk, scented sweet peas in a tub, a mini water garden with flowering water lilies, a wreath made from alpine flowers, fruit bushes in pots and much more.

With Emma Hardy’s expert advice, you will learn everything you need to know about growing annuals from seed, growing bulbs, using inexpensive bedding plants in interesting ways, combining perennials and small shrubs and growing and maintaining fruit and vegetable plants.

• Language: English
• Publisher: CICO Books
• Release date: Dec 6, 2018
• ISBN: 9781782497677

Emma Hardy

Emma Hardy is a stylist and designer with a background in lifestyle and interiors magazines, including Country Homes and Interiors and Marie Claire. Her previous books include Sewing for Children, Green Crafts for Children, Making Children’s Clothes, Quilting in No Time, Sewing in No Time, and Cute and Easy Costumes for Kids, all published by CICO Books.

Reviews for Small Summer Gardens

[Jessica · Rating: 2 out of 5 stars]

It's about v container gardening, title totally misleading. Might be ok but be advised