"Emma Varnam has created an amigurumi garden with 24 patterns for succulents, flowers and houseplants, complete with a range of crocheted pots, soil and even a watering can. They even have mouths and eyes to give them extra personality... Along with the patterns, there’s a comprehensive guide to crochet materials, techniques and finishing touches, which makes the designs accessible for beginners." — Knitting Magazine

Emma Varnam likes to make items that bring a smile to people's faces. As well as writing several popular crochet books, all published by GMC Publications – Crocheted Houseplants, Crocheted Succulents, Crocheted Keyrings & Charms, Cute Crocheted Animals, How to Crochet, Granny Squares Home and Granny Squares Weekend – she has had a number of successful collaborations with the celebrated knitwear designer Debbie Bliss. Emma regularly shares her design inspiration on her award-winning knitting and crochet blog. She lives in Greater Manchester, UK with her husband and young son.

Introduction 6
 
Mexican Cactus 10
Red Succulent 14
Tropical Tall Cactus 18
Mini Furry Cactus 22
Mexican Ball Cactus 24
Perky Poinsettia 28
Mini Monstera 32
Curly Wurly Plant 36
String of Pearls 40
Sweetheart Plant 44
Snake’s Tongue Plant 46
Soft Christmas Wreath 50
Cuddly Christmas Tree 54
Cheeky Cactus Family 58
Teetering Tulip 60
Ditsy Daisy 64
Joyful Sunflower 68
Playful Poppy 72
Sunny Daffodil 76
Pretty Pansy 80
Rosy Rose 84
Darling Dahlia 88
Funky Fern 92
Cute Flower Basket 96
Sweet Watering Can 100
 
Getting started 104
Abbreviations 106
Conversions 107
Crochet techniques 108
Finishing touches 120
Crocheted pots 124
Acknowledgements 126