There's nobeating growing, picking, and eating fruit from a personalgardenthis deliciously definitive guide to home-grown sweets shows howGuidingthe everyday gardenerthrough the processes and pitfalls of fruit-growing, this ultimate guide teaches everything there is to know aboutfruit gardening.From propagating the first seeds or plantingthe first tree, to selectingtasty home-grown fruits forthe dinner table, the book includes guidance on selecting all types of fruit for home growing as well as handy tips for maximizing flavor and cropping. It alsofeatures illustrated A-to-Z...
There's nobeating growing, picking, and eating fruit from a personalgardenthis deliciously definitive guide to home-grown sweets shows how
The definitive guide to adding an impressive extra dimension to any garden through vertical climbers and wall plantsCovering the ins-and-outs of growing climbers and wall plants, this guide teaches gardeners of all skill levelsto get the very best in terms of cover, cropping, and flowering from their gardens. It looks extensively at flowering plants, fruit, and some vegetable plantsshowing how to make the most of every available space inany garden. Including creative ideas for using climbers and wall shrubs effectively in the garden, the guide also containsquick lists of...
The definitive guide to adding an impressive extra dimension to any garden through vertical climbers and wall plantsCovering the ins...
The ultimate guide to greenhouse planting--the ideal place to propagate seedlings, nurture young plants, experiment with exotic planting, and hide from the rain The greenhouse is one of the most useful tools a gardener can have, and this book provides all the information and advice any gardener needs to set up a greenhouse and get their planting going. The advice offered includes guidance on selecting, installing, and maintaining a greenhouse; recommended vegetables, fruit, herbs, and ornamental plants for growing under cover; practical advice on general care, harvesting, storage,...
The ultimate guide to greenhouse planting--the ideal place to propagate seedlings, nurture young plants, experiment with exotic planting, and hide ...
Covering everything from window boxes and balconiesand small gardens up to the size of a tennis court, this definitive guide covers design, planting, landscaping, and plant growingSuccessful gardens can be created in the smallest spaces, and this essential guide, shows how to achieve the rightgarden in the space available. With ideas for maximizing space, design solutions for front gardens and driveways, and recommended plants to grow, this is theultimate guide for anyone wanting to create a garden on a small plot. It also includes design ideas to match practical needs; A-to-Z profiles of...
Covering everything from window boxes and balconiesand small gardens up to the size of a tennis court, this definitive guide covers design, planting, ...
From classic to brand-new varieties, Alan Titchmarsh presents the complete practical guide to roses The favorite flower of many gardeners, the rose never goes out of fashion. In this definitive guide, Alan Titchmarsh explains how to grow and care for roses in the garden. He covers all the essential techniques and provides inspirational ideas for training and planting schemes that will ensure healthy plants and stunning displays year on year. Besides an A-to-Z directory of Alan's recommended roses, this guide offers essential techniques for pruning and support; how to combine roses with other...
From classic to brand-new varieties, Alan Titchmarsh presents the complete practical guide to roses The favorite flower of many gardeners, the rose ne...
The perfect perennial planting guide for gardeners of every skill levelHerbaceous perennials flower each year, dying down in the winter and comingback to life the following spring. They are central features in the landscape of a garden as they appear year-after-year and must be regarded as constant features. This book gives the expert view on the vast array of flowers available. It includes creative ideas and border planting plans; practical advice on care, maintenance, and propagation; illustrated A-to-Z profiles of recommended plants; recommended plants for specific purposes, conditions,...
The perfect perennial planting guide for gardeners of every skill levelHerbaceous perennials flower each year, dying down in the winter and comingback...
Alan Titchmarsh goes on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-war Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of society.
Alan Titchmarsh goes on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-war Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul...
How to create maximum impact in a garden, with minimal effort
All gardeners aspire to a beautiful garden that suits their lifestyle, but it can be hard to keep on top of the day-to-day care that gardens often require to look their best. Perfect for those who struggle with the workload, who want a space to relax in but aren't especially green-fingered, or for those are simply too busy to get stuck in, this guide shows how to create an achievable garden that lives up to one's dreams with just a few hours of work a week. It explains the basic principles of labor-saving design and offers...
How to create maximum impact in a garden, with minimal effort
All gardeners aspire to a beautiful garden that suits their lifestyle, but it can b...
Aguide through the selection and planting processes, plus how to look after trees to ensure optimum performance and maximum impact
Few elements add interest to a garden better than a well-placed tree, and even the smallest of gardens can accommodate one. But trees are long-term investments, so it's worth knowing exactly what you want before you plant.This guide explains how to design with trees and where to plant them as well asthe practicalities of location and aspect. It offers ornamental effects for all seasons; covers pests, diseases, and problems; and an illustrated gallery of...
Aguide through the selection and planting processes, plus how to look after trees to ensure optimum performance and maximum impact
An allotment can be a source of abundant fresh fruit and vegetables for the home, as well as an oasis of calm for all the family to enjoy, but taking one on can be an intimidating prospect. Alan Titchmarsh makes it easy with easy-to-follow, practical information and advice on what to grow, when to harvest, and how to store your produce. He instructs readers on how to assessa plot and work with what you've got, and provides advice on layout and crop rotation. He also provides expert guidance on care and maintenance; a directory of vegetables,...
How to get the most from your garden plot
An allotment can be a source of abundant fresh fruit and vegetables for the home, as well as an oasis o...
