Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The story of life in Britain during World War II Home Front Britain is a showcase six-part documentary series produced by Discovery Channel in association with the British Film Institute It tells the story of World War II on the Home Front through a rare collection of Ministry of Information wartime films Presented by the much loved actor Jim Carter (Red Ridings Cranford Shakespeare In Love) each episode takes the viewer through the films whilst providing historical context anecdotes & wartime information In addition Jim travels to some of the famous British landmarks which featured in these films & which became synonymous with the Home Front war effort Home Front Britain is a fascinating informative & nostalgic blend of Ministry of Information films interwoven with Jim Carter&s guiding commentary & is a truly timeless historical insight which provides a unique opportunity to enjoy some of the most treasured gems in the nation&s cultural archives ...

In our ecologically aware times composting is one smart way to minimize our carbon footprint & help the earth This new entry in the highly successful Specialist series gives gardeners all the guidance they need to start making storing & using their own compost It offers Information on different types of compost & their ingredients advice on constructing a compost bin & detailed explanations of wormeries green manuring & seed & potting composts There's no better or easier-to-follow guide for the eco-smart gardener! ...

Orchids have a reputation for being hard to grow but this comprehensive manual will lead gardeners straight to the best variety to cultivate in their climate while providing all the necessary information to make their flowers flourish Dozens of dazzling photographs showcase many of these exotic blooms while detailed sections discuss how to raise them indoors & in growing cases as well as in greenhouses The book also contains plenty of advice on watering misting composts heating & cooling repotting & dealing with pests & diseases This remarkable illustrated A-to-Z features important tips for every orchid &

Includes:: notes on whether it is easy to grow & where to grow it what temperature it needs & much more

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Ponds & water features have been popular in gardens for thousands of years This book is aimed at anyone who is thinking of building a pond anyone who has bought some of the materials but doesn't know how to start or anyone who has a pond & needs to know how to keep it at its best The book starts with the basics of assessing the garden checking the site planning & preparation tools & materials & electrical wiring & safety With the basics established the authors introduce the many different types of pond & how they can be created maintained & enhanced From split-level ponds to wildlife ponds plant & fish & adding sculptures bird houses stones & bridges each subject is presented in a clear way with box features lists & questions & answers The final chapter looks at water features
- a rock pool or stream for a large garden or a small wall mask or trough for a tiny back garden
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No matter what the type of garden or outdoor space trees & shrubs are usually featured This is because they are so versatile Depending on the species chosen shrubs & trees can form the background to a garden be a focal point or add height to an overlooked garden Whatever your garden needs a tree or shrub can provide it This book details the basics of choosing buying planting establishing & transplanting A comprehensive plant directory has A-Z lists of species within different categories
- seasons colour size etc The final section of the book looks at how to care for shrubs & trees giving practical advice on how to prune & clip & the pests diseases & other problems to watch out for
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Available from Nemesis Now's Alator giftware collection this welcoming Dragon makes the perfect addition to any home! Emerging from a large egg this amber Dragon sits with his head arms & tail protruding from the cracked shell A pair of vivid eyes stare up at you as this hatchlings mouth forms a loving grin On the eggshell the words Home is where my Dragon is is emblazoned The top of the egg has a circular opening making it the perfect place to store pieces from your hoard Cast in the finest resin before being lovingly h&-painted this enchantingly adorable Dragon is the ideal gift for any lover of mythical beasts ...

Available from Nemesis Now's Alator giftware collection this beautiful Dragon makes the perfect addition to any home! Clutching a small rock this sand Dragon lies with his tail curling around his hindquarters A pair of vivid orange eyes stare up at you as his wings rest comfortably on his back On the rock the words Home is where my Dragon is is emblazoned Cast in the finest resin before being lovingly h&-painted this enchantingly adorable Dragon is the ideal gift for any lover of mythical beasts ...

1945 Finally peace has been declared Cathie hardly dares believe that Alex the fiance she has not seen for nearly two years is coming home & finally life can begin again for Cathie & the orphaned baby in her care But the Alex who returns is not the kind loving man Cathie remembers He's cold selfish sometimes even frightening So Cathie has a choice stand by him & try to contain his violent temper? Or hold her tiny baby closeand run from the man she has yearned for Home is Where the Heart Is is a heart-wrenchingly poignant new saga from Freda Lightfoot set in the aftermath of World War II ...

This & Home is Where You Park It& MDF sign is a great finishing touch to the decor of any caravan ...

This fun mug features the slogan & Home is Where You Park It& A great gift for caravan & motorhome enthusiasts ...