An Instant Sunday Times Bestseller*

The money-saving gardener, Anya Lautenbach, shows you how to create beautiful displays in pots all year round for less, no matter your space.

With arrangements for spring, summer, autumn, and winter, there are projects for you to create in your own garden for colour and interest every month of the year – from spring bulbs to brighten your day to charming paperwhites that make a meaningful and beautiful gift in the darker months.

Throughout the book, Anya shares her money-saving advice on choosing pots and creative ways to repurpose everyday items, as well as tips and tricks to conserve expensive resources such as compost and water, and plenty of guidance on propagating plants for free.

Find joy in the small things all year round with The Money-Saving Gardener Containers.


* The Money-Saving Gardener Containers: How to Create a Year-round Container Garden for Less made the Sunday Times Bestseller list in February 2026

Anya Lautenbach is a Sunday Times bestselling author with her debut in 2024 The Money-Saving Gardener. Her second book, The Money-Saving Garden Year, followed as the perfect Christmas gift in the autumn. Anya is a self-taught gardener with a passion for the environment and championing neurodiversity. She grew up in Poland and now lives in Buckinghamshire, UK, where her garden has blossomed through years of propagation and clever gardening tricks. Anya’s lifelong passion for nature and propagating plants inspired her to share her knowledge on social media. There, as Anya the Garden Fairy, she provides easy-to-follow tutorials covering a range of gardening techniques, and reveals tips and tricks for creating high-impact, low-cost gardens. She proves that gardening does not need to be expensive to create something amazing.