How to use scented bulbs, annuals, schrubs and trees to create a welcoming and relaxing outdoor environment.

These handy gardening books cover pruning success, planting for colour through the year, annuals for instant colour, planting with perennials, hanging baskets, window boxes, and much more.

This comprehensive introduction contains everything you need to know about the history, botany and cultivation of apples, from planting, pruning and propagation to harvesting, storing and cooking. A stunning identification guide features 800 original photographs and provides detailed information. It is packed with over 60 inspirational and scrumptious recipes for a fabulous selection of breakfasts, appetizers, main courses, salads, side dishes, sauces, preserves, drinks and desserts.

Shows you how and when to prune all the key plants in your garden, with step-by-step photographs. This title clearly explains the different methods of pruning, such as deadheading, shaping, clipping and trimming. It describes specific pruning techniques for different types of plants, including roses, shrubs, climbers and hedges.

Helps you discover the versatility of a beautiful courtyard garden, for entertaining, relaxing and extending your living space. With illustrated examples, clear text and over 100 beautiful photographs, this book is suitable for those wishing to maximize the potential of their patio or terrace.

A calendar of practical tasks, covering various aspects of flower, kitchen and greenhouse gardening throughout all four seasons of the year. It gives advice on preparing the ground, sowing, planting and caring for plants, and harvesting fruit and vegetables, from early spring to late summer and into winter.

A gardening guide that shows you what you need to know about fuchsia: varieties, cultivation and care. It explains how to use fuchsias to their best advantage in the garden - as bedding plants, in borders, as hedges, and in containers and baskets.

Offers guidance on planting, propagation and pruning, and how to deal with common pests and diseases. This title includes instructions on growing heather in outdoor borders, raised beds, containers, hanging baskets and indoors. It explains how to use heathers to their best advantage, from achieving seasonal interest to combining with other plants.

Offers step-by-step guidance on planting, propagation and pruning, and how to deal with common pests and diseases. This title includes instructions on using roses for hedging and ground cover, and combining them with other plants. It explains how to use modern roses to their best advantage, and features a directory of over 40 varieties.

Whether you're a novice gardener or have been growing plants for years, each season can bring new dilemmas that need addressing. This title includes chapters on planning and assessing the garden site; the hard landscape; lawns; the ornamental garden; the kitchen garden; the water garden; pruning and training; garden problems; and garden equipment.