More than a book of inspiring container gardening photographs, this book provides a shopping list of materials and a helpful planting grid for each of the more than 100 container options. Designed like a recipe book, the book offers even the most novice gardeners a no-fail, easy-to-follow instruction format for each container. Gardeners can choose the recipes that fit the sun and shade conditions of their landscape. Author Barbara Wise includes all you need to know to plan, plant, grow and maintain a container garden, even for edibles. Fabulous fall and winter colorful container choices are also included.