{"product_id":"hypertufa-containers-creating-and-planting-an-alpine-trough-garden-9781604697063","title":"Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting an Alpine Trough Garden","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A complete guide to designing, making and planting hypertufa troughs.\"--\u003ci\u003eNorth American Rock Garden Society\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hypertufa containers--also known as troughs--are rustic, striking, versatile, and perfect for small, Alpine plants. A mix of cement, perlite, peat, and water, they are simple and affordable to make at home. In \u003ci\u003eHypertufa Containers\u003c\/i\u003e, Lori Chips details everything you need to know to make your own troughs and successfully garden in them. This hardworking book includes step-by-step instructions and color photography for making hypertufa containers in a variety of shapes and sizes. Plant portraits include growing and cultivation information, along with potting tips. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLori Chips is the alpine manager at Oliver Nurseries in Connecticut, pressing the boundaries in the art and science of trough making and planting. She writes for the North American Rock Garden Society, has judged at the Philadelphia Flower Show, and is the recipient of the Carleton R. Worth Award for horticultural writing.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Timber Press (OR)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50650061439250,"sku":"9781604697063","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e2b25251-d2a4-4641-ad9f-19725151a8c9.jpg?v=1733281792","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hypertufa-containers-creating-and-planting-an-alpine-trough-garden-9781604697063","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}