RHS How to Grow Practically Everything
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Published by DK
By Lia Leendertz, Zia Allaway
"Well organised with clear, concise text and 'step-by-step' presentation"
"Optimism springs from every page, fuelled by an abundance of colourful images. It is well worth the cover price for its original ideas alone."
"This is a handsome, inspiring volume, with ideas to pique any gardeners interest."
"This sumptuous book is for amateurs and professionals alike, and is endorsed by the RHS. Absolutely fantastic and something all serious gardeners shouldn't be without."
"Every project has step-by-step photographic spreads showing exactly what is required to achieve great results and including handy hints and tips."
"This book is a riot of colour which will make browsing an added pleasure to the achievement. Gardeners, amateurs or professionals will love this book and enjoy many happy hours with it. What a bargain at this price."
About RHS How to Grow Practically Everything
Learn how to garden through more than 200 creative garden projects in this totally accessible guide to all aspects of gardening for beginners.
Grow scented lilies for the patio. Rescue neglected houseplants. Make a bee hotel. Turf a lawn. Prune clematis. Raise cuttings. Grow a row of beans. Design and plant an easy-care flower border.
Drawing on the unrivalled expertise of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the world's most respected gardening authority, How to Grow Practically Everything is a brilliant mix of practical projects, inspiring garden design ideas, and beautiful photographic galleries of planting choices.
Each project is broken down into clear steps, with lists of plants, tools, and materials needed before you start, plus advice on the best time of year to carry it out and how much time to set aside.
All the gardening basics are explained at the outset in a refreshingly straightforward first chapter. And with chapters that include wildlife gardening, growing vegetables and fruit, container gardening, and houseplants - there's something for absolutely anyone who's ever felt their green fingers itch!