
Stylish Succulents
Japanese Inspired Container Gardens for Small Spaces
By: Yoshinobu Kondo, Tomomi Kondo
Hardcover | 1 July 2018
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Colorful and hardy succulent plants are perfect for creating Japanese-style Ikebana arrangements for any space--whether perched on your work desk, coffee table or as a centerpiece! Stylish Succulents presents a totally new approach to container gardening.
The book is divided into four chapters:
- Planting Succulents in Containers
- Using Succulents to Add Color to Walls: Creating Wreaths and Tableaux
- Hanging Succulents
- Living with Succulents
Learn to mix-and-match to create unique succulent groupings--trendy, low maintenance succulents come in hundreds of different colors, sizes, shapes and textures. Every design is carefully explained using detailed step-by-step instructions and photos, including:
- How to choose succulents and containers to match your personal space and mood
- How to utilize empty wall spaces to make dramatic hanging planters
- How to make a lovely wreath for the holidays
- How to create thoughtful and inexpensive succulent gifts for plant lovers
Gardeners of every level can create these miniature works of art using with relatively little time and money. The possibilities are truly endless!
Industry Reviews
"I'm delighted with both the beautifully photographed designs and instructions! From hanging containers to tabletop displays and wall gardens, this book is filled with fantastic projects and ideas. This is the perfect way to introduce a little artistry and horticulture into idle, summer vacation days." -The Gardener's Eden
"Beautifully illustrated throughout, Stylish Succulents carefully explains every showcased design by using detailed step-by-step photos." -Midwest Book Review
"Concepts are explained, easy-to-follow directions guide the novice gardener. Gardening with Stylish Succulents, you'll find that your quondam black thumb is greener than you thought." -Bellewood Gardens blog
"...I adore succulents so I was stoked to add this to my pile of gardening books...it describes each step of making some of the most beautiful succulent arrangements I have ever seen. It even shows you how to make a succulent wreath! So freaking cool!!!" -Desire To Inspire blog
"Thoroughly 'user friendly' in organization and presentation, Stylish Succulents is very highly recommended, especially for community library DYI Gardening instructional reference collections." -Midwest Book Review
"The colours, shapes and textures of succulents are fascinating, as is their ability to evolve and adapt to their surroundings. This book combines detailed, visually pleasing photographs, along with practical ideas, tips and step-by-step instructions for simple and beautiful ways to create succulent compositions and decorative displays." -ABC Gardening Australia Magazine
"Gardeners will find simple to challenging projects designed with a Japanese aesthetic in this artistically presented work" -Library Journal
ISBN: 9780804850957
ISBN-10: 080485095X
Published: 1st July 2018
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 96
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: Berkeley Books
Country of Publication: JP
Dimensions (cm): 21.4 x 21 x 1.6
Weight (kg): 0.57
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