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Author: Linden Hawthorne
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2011-03
Total Pages: 579
ISBN-13: 1405362960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA reference guide to help you choose the plants that are ideally suited to the conditions in your garden, this text offers photographs and growing information on over 1000 tried-and-tested plants.
Author: The Royal Horticultural Society
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2013-10-17
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 1409353206
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet into gardening and choose the right plant for every site with this perfect planting guide by RHS experts. Transform your garden into your Eden with RHS What Plant Where Encyclopedia. Whether your garden is stuck in shade or scorching in the sun, you will find lots of gardening tips that show you how to plant a garden that really makes the most of your space. Solve your garden problems with simple steps to assess your site and soil and then use the at-a-glance classification guide and photos to choose from over 2,000 plants. Landscape your garden with tips for creating stylish beds or borders and inspirational planting "recipes". Plus, a section on fragrant or colourful plants helps you create a fabulous outdoor idyll. RHS What Plant Where Encyclopedia is the indispensable guide to perfect planting.
Author: The Royal Horticultural Society
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2018-02-22
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0241431417
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIf the desire to start a garden has been planted in your heart, then this essential guide is a wonderful companion to accompany you on your new adventure! If you're not sure of the first steps to take, this handbook takes the anxiety out of plotting and planting and equips you with all the know-how and confidence you need to get digging into your garden. Creating a garden that you can enjoy and keep looking beautiful all year round is easier than you think!With the expertise of the Royal Horticultural Society, you'll find simple step-by-step instructions, with clear images to help you create your dream garden, no matter the size and scale. Get to know your garden and choose plants that will grow well in particular soil types and conditions year after year. From growing root crop to cutting back ivy, this book gives you lots of simple garden ideas and projects that you can do yourself. Even if you've never sowed a seed or pulled a weed, RHS How to Garden When You're New To Gardening contains everything you need to kickstart your new outdoor hobby! This refreshingly accessible book is perfect for the novice gardener who wants to make the most of whatever garden they have. Your Guide to Creating the Garden of Your Dreams Do you want to create a garden you can show off with pride? Would you like to grow your own food? This book will get you started quickly! By following the simple steps and projects outlined in this book, you will reap instant rewards and long-term successes so that you can enjoy your garden in all seasons. Inside the pages of this comprehensive gardening book, you'll discover: - Clear definitions and descriptions of the different types of plants. - Tips on choosing the type of garden you want. - Easy-to-follow instructions for choosing the right plants for your soil. - Simple step-by-step instructions to producing your first crop. - Practical gardening advice on planting, growing, and caring for different plants.
Author: Holly Farrell
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Published: 2020-04-07
Total Pages: 179
ISBN-13: 071125107X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPut the fun into gardening with this beautifully illustrated guide to growing plants indoors and out. For parents and children who enjoy engaging with the outdoors and want to do more activities together, this beautifully designed book explains how plants work, describes the building blocks of gardening, and shows how to grow everything from cacti to cucumbers. With great facts and practical projects, giving the reader a lot of information it's an ideal introduction for complete beginners, designed to inspire a life-long love of gardening.
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Publisher: Gramercy
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780517162811
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRev. ed. of: The houseplant encyclopedia / Maggie Stuckey. 1993.
Author: Tony Rodd
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 998
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeatures more than five thousand entries on the best plant varieties for gardens in every zone, encompassing facts on cultivation requirements, zone ratings, growth habits, light and water needs, propagation, and pest control.
Author: Christopher Lloyd
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 0563521104
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFollowing the success of Colour for Adventurous Gardeners, the most adventurous gardener of all time is back to reveal how he plans, creates and maintains his celebrated borders. Most gardeners want their borders to be interesting and colourful over a long season, even year-round if winters are not too severe. Christopher Lloyd OBE shows how he and Fergus Garrett, Head Gardener at Great Dixter, choose and orchestrate plants for maximum effect. Having covered the principles of succession planting, Lloyd explores the ingredients from anchor plants and permanent perennials to drop-in plants and self-sowers - necessary to ensure continually lively borders. The master of his craft reveals the secrets of keeping every inch of border working hard so that planting schemes are created and maintained in brilliant succession. With superb photographs by Jonathan Buckley, this book will inspire as well as instruct those passionate about their garden.
Author: Roy Lancaster
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 2010-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781405348133
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNew, updated, edition of this invaluable practical planner for growing plants both in the garden and the home, from Roy LancasterWhether you are looking for a towering tree to mature in your garden, or a geranium to flourish on your kitchen window-sill, make sure you pick the perfect plant with this invaluable practical planner from gardening guru, Roy Lancaster.Plan your planting using Roy's personal plant selections for a comprehensive range of sites, conditions and design schemes. Over 1,800 sumptuous colour photographs help to illustrate plant recommendations.With plant suggestions for all indoor and outdoor environments and practical ideas for problem situations - as well as expert advice on all aspects of caring for your plants - you'll be able to ensure your garden and home blooms all year round.
Author: Roy Lancaster
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780993389252
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCelebrated plantsman Roy Lancaster's birth on 5th December 1937 was the start of something big for plants and horticulture. His chance find of a Mexican tobacco plant in a local allotment brought him fame as a Bolton schoolboy and sowed the seeds of his future career. This book is the story of his adventures as he sees tropical plants for the first time in the jungles of Malaya, meets Roberto Burle Marx at his garden near Rio de Janeiro, and hunts for pitcher plants in North America. Well-known for his encylopedic botanical knowledge and for introducing many popular garden plants, Roy is also a consummate story-teller and wise philosopher. His acute sense of life's comic moments, spirited sense of adventure and respect for the natural world make this a remarkable read.
Author: Nigel Dunnett
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780993389269
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book offers an exciting alternative to traditional garden making. Rich in plants, sustainable and good for the environment, naturalistic gardens are also beautiful, upliftning places that resonate with the energy of the natural world - but they can be challenging to get right.
