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Debra Lee Baldwin is the author of Designing with Succulents and Succulent Container Gardens.

Prices shown here are comparable to Amazon and generally less than retail bookstores.

Cover price $30; website special $24.99 includes sales tax, US shipping and handling. Sorry, no international orders.
Retailers in Australia are
Bookglobe and Booktopia.

Named one of Amazon's Best Ten Books of 2010 in the category Home & Garden.

#2 on the Wall Street Journal list of Bestselling Gardening Books, Spring, 2011

Succulent Container Gardens

This bestselling 2010 release from Timber Press shows how anyone—regardless of climate or space constraints—can cultivate easy-care, sculptural, low-water succulents in stunning potted arrangements.

    -- Hundreds of ideas for great containers
    -- Creative ways to use colors, shapes, and textures
    -- Best succulents for pots, plus companion plants
    -- Small-space solutions, indoors and out
    -- Smart, simple plant care techniques
    -- More than 300 photos of intriguing designs

"With gorgeous photos on nearly every page, Debra Lee Baldwin's Succulent Container Gardens celebrates these low-water, easy-care plants and shows endless ways to display them in your garden."
-- Sunset magazine

"...shows succulents flourishing in teacups, miniature landscapes, troughs, topiary  arrangements, and extraordinarily stylish pots of all kinds."
-- Garden, Deck & Landscape (a Better Homes & Gardens publication)

"Baldwin smashes stereotypes with new ways of combining succulents that are fresh, sustainable and fun."
-- Northern CA garden blogger Genevieve Schmidt

"Even though I live in Arizona, where succulents can sometimes have sun problems, this is one of my favorite garden books." -- Shirley Curry, Phoenix
 

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Cover price $30; website special $24.99 includes sales tax, US shipping and handling. Sorry, no international orders.
Retailers in Australia are 
Bookglobe and Booktopia.

Designing with Succulents spent 19 weeks on Amazon's list of the top 10 bestselling gardening books and has been in the top 100 ever since. It is one of Amazon's Best Ten Books of 2007 in the category Home & Garden.

--- Hundreds of plant recommendations from 50+ genera
    of the best succulents for residential landscapes.

--- 90 easy-care, drought-tolerant companion plants

--- 300 photos of exceptional public and private gardens.

--- The creativity of 22 landscapers and 30 homeowners.

--- Dozens of appealing ideas for container plantings.

--- Gardens that range from Mexico to British Columbia.

"Debra Lee Baldwin inspires us to look at succulents as living sculptures... Designing with Succulents is inspiring, practical, and complete—a treasure for any gardener who loves these otherworldly beauties."
  —Sunset magazine  

There is also a French edition.





 

    
  Books ordered via this site each include a colorful book plate
 featuring Debra's artwork. Each book plate is an autographed,
 personalized peel-and-stick label you can add to the book or
 use as a bookmark. Size is 4" x 5".

 Book plates will be signed "To" your first name, unless you specify otherwise. Signed, personalized books make great gifts (please advise recipient's first name).       

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