Olive tree underplanted with succulents

These are books that I really enjoyed reading (and refer back to regularly). They'll be a great help to you on your container gardening adventures:

Garden Up! by Susan Morrison and Rebecca Sweet

Succulent Container Gardens by Debra Lee Baldwin

Sugar Snaps & Strawberries by Andrea Bellamy

Bountiful Container by McGee & Stuckey

Small Budget Gardener by Maureen Gilmer

Black Plants by Paul Bonine

Southern California Organic Gardening by Pat Welsh

Container Gardening for California

The New Vegetarian Grill by Andrea Chesman

In Small-Space Container Gardens, Fern Richardson walks you through the process of beautifying a small space–even when you have a similarly small budget. Learn how to attract wildlife, grow vertically, harvest your own food, and so much more!