Containers In The Garden | Claus Dalby The country dairy of an edwardian lady Plant in humus rich soil

Plant in humus rich soil but good drainage is essential

Deadheading may see the plant reflower again in early autumn

We leave our foliage on for winter interest and then cut back the foliage which dries to a lovely biscuit colour towards the end of the winter

but only by getting started will you learn by both practice and experience

you may want to paint it for increased longevity or you might want a different colour in which case you can prime it first and then paint it

Containers In The Garden | Claus Dalby The country dairy of an edwardian lady Plant in humus rich soilBeauty, charm, and simplicity are the hallmarks of the Scandinavian planting techniques featured in Containers in the Garden. Celebrity gardener and Danish floral designer Claus Dalby shares his signature container gardening style in this gorgeously illustrated book. His distinctive use of a single plant species in each pot, with dozens of planted pots collected together, creates elegant and eye catching garden displays. Partnered with an abundance of