This title gives infomation and advice about the many different types of plants that are suitable for growing in containers. The plants included range from annuals, shrubs and conifers to tender perennials, roses, herbs and vegetables, many of which are accompanied by a close-up photograph. Topics covered in the introduction include the many types of containers available, useful tips about effective and easy ways of obtaining containers by adapting readily available materials and how to maintain them. In addition to this, the many benefits of growing plants in containers are explored.