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To help you upgrade your garden or make maintenance easier there is a DIY project suggestion for every month each of which has been tried and tested to guarantee success. It gave me some good ideas for my garden, but also a lot of info I didn't need so that's why it's four stars - you already have to know some things to use this book to be able to sift through the info. The book covers various types of gardens as well as lawn care, seasonal, ornamental and vegetable gardens.Whatever the season, this accessible reference book is a guide to a full 12 months of horticultural tasks.

Packed with beautiful photo galleries that showcase each month's Star Plant , you'll be inspired to have your own garden blooming throughout the year! The rest of each chapter is packed with advice on plant care, how to grow your own vegetables and fruit, maintaining garden features such as lawns and ponds, what to prune when, and illustrated step-by-step projects and gardening ideas. To help you upgrade your garden or make maintenance easier, there is a DIY project suggestion for every month, each of which has been tried and tested to guarantee success. He worked for many years in Barnsdale, Rutland, preparing weekly projects for the BBC's Gardeners' World programme. Good gardening depends on timing - when to plant and when to prune, when to feed and when to water, when to build and when to maintain.It clearly sets out what jobs are required on a month-by-month basis, with an A-Z plant directory, flowering perennials/foliage/bulbs and scents through the year. Packed with essential gardening advice, RHS Gardening Through the Year is the must-have book for new gardeners and a trusty reference for old hands. The rest of each chapter is packed with advice on plant care, maintaining garden features such as lawns and ponds, what to prune when, and illustrated step-by-step projects and gardening ideas. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged.

This fully updated edition includes brand-new visual galleries that showcase a garden throughout the year, with inspirational ideas for achieving colour schemes, your favourite scent, or striking foliage in your garden. It gives an overview of the month's tasks, followed by an inspirational gallery of Star Plants to showcase the visual highlights of the month. As Head Gardener at Barnsdale he prepared weekly projects for the programme and today he continues to demonstrate many gardening techniques for BBC Gardener's World magazine. Keep on top of garden tasks with month-by-month chapters, Last Chance reminders, Get Ahead tips, and handy to-do lists. Pick up skills such as saving seeds, cutting and drying flowers, conserving water, weeding wisely, potting herbs, and gathering your harvest.Create a luscious garden that will flourish all year round with this new edition of a best-selling guide to gardening month by month. M Godding Books Ltd is an internet book business running from Wiltshire and sending books all over the world every working day. Find out when the best time is for pruning rose bushes, when your potatoes will be ready to harvest, how to keep your lawn green and well-fed, and learn how to plan ahead with this comprehensive handbook. Whatever your level of gardening expertise, let expert gardener Ian Spence be your trusted guide through 12 months of satisfying and successful gardening.

Whether you would like to learn how to build a bird box, dig a hedgehog tunnel or implement broader environmental changes in your community, this practical guide to saving our most endangered species will teach you how you can help on an individual, local and national level. A photographic A-Z appendix of nearly 350 plants provides detailed information on growing habit and care. If you’re diagnosed with cancer, your worries are our worries and we will move mountains to help you live life as fully as you can. The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report.He was formerly head gardener for the late Geoff Hamilton who presented the BBC's flagship gardening programme Gardeners' World. Publication dates are subject to change (although this is an extremely uncommon occurrence overall). As well as specific monthly tasks for every part of the garden there are at-a-glance checklists expert plant advice and tips on organization including Get Ahead and Is it Too Late? Whatever your level of gardening expertise let expert gardener Ian Spence be your trusted guide through 12 months of satisfying and successful gardening. This authoritative and accessible reference book is your infallible guide to a full 12 months of horticultural tasks.