Annual bedding plants

Key print resources:

Ball Redbook: Crop Production - 17th edition in two volumes: Greenhouses and Equipment and Crop Production.

Tips on Designing, Growing, and Marketing Mixed Baskets & Containers - Practical working guide for growers as they refine their mixed container programs. Includes principles of color and basic container design concepts, production, scheduling, and marketing. By Terri Starman, Kathy Pufahl, and Peter Konjoian

Retail plant combination products: The EuroAmerican Container Garden Cookbook - Tips on hanging baskets, patio planters, and window boxes by Kerstin Quellet.

Links:

Bedding Plant and Perennial Production Guidesheets - Compendium of links to university resources from the Purdue University Floriculture Extension.

Texas A&M Floriculture Program - Includes info on container gardens, hanging baskets, and annuals database.

Container garden ideas - Online slideshow of hanging baskets, pots and planters from EuroAmerican.