The Best of List: Garden Design

An ongoing and ever-updated list of the best garden design and container gardening books and classes.

 

photo by: Tim Cooper

Garden Design

A bit of inspiration to design your dream garden. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, these resources offer practical and inspiradvice and creative ideas to bring your vision to life. Here are a few ways to discover new techniques and design concepts that will help you create a space that truly reflects your style. Whether you want a lush retreat or a modern, minimalist garden, these classes and books make the process fun, accessible and rewarding.

 
 
 

photo by: Annie Spratt

Container Gardening Design

A fresh approach to gardening—one container at a time. Whether you’re working with a small balcony, a patio, or want to add focal point in your existing garden, container gardening is a versatile and rewarding way to grow. With the right mix of plants, pots, and creativity, you can design anything from a lush oasis to a sleek, modern arrangement.

From colorful flowers to small fruit trees, container gardening allows you to experiment with different textures, heights, and color palettes. It’s also a great option for those who love to refresh their space with the seasons or move plants around for the perfect sunlight. With the right resources and a bit of inspiration, you can create a thriving container garden that’s as stylish as it is functional.

 
 
 

photo by: Markus Spiske

Flowers

After you’ve designed your garden layout, here are a few favorite flower and seed vendors.

Flower Seeds

Floret Flowers

Sunflower Steve Seed Co.

Plantgems

 
 
 
 

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