An allotment can be a source of abundant fresh fruit & 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. This title offers easy-to-follow, practical information & advice on what to grow, when to harvest & how to store your produce. ...

The greenhouse is one of the most useful tools a gardener can have. It is a place to propagate seedlings, nurture young plants, experiment with exotic planting & hide from the rain.  This book provides all the information & advice you will need to decide which greenhouse is right for you, set it up & get your planting going, & all under the watchful eye of the nation's favourite gardener. The book contains guidance on selecting, installing & maintaining a greenhouse, recommendations on  vegetables, fruit, herbs & ornamental plants for growing under cover. As well as practical advice on general care, harvesting, storage, propagation & pest control, seasonal management guide an step-by-step illustrations showing essential techniques. Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781846074042 •†Author: Alan Titchmarsh •†Publisher: BBC Books •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:†128 •†Dimensions:†19.05 x 1.27 x 24.13cm ...

Successful gardens can be created in the smallest spaces, & in this inspiring & practical guide Alan Titchmarsh shows how to transform even the tiniest outdoor area into an attractive garden.  With ideas for maximizing space & advice on garden design, planning & plant selection, this is the definitive handbook for anyone wanting to create a private haven in limited space. The book contains Ideas for front gardens, side passages, courtyards, balconies, rooftops & windowsills, tricks to make small spaces seem larger, how to’s on how to use every inch of space, including containers as well as easy-to-follow landscaping plans for all garden shapes & styles & guidance on growing vegetables, herbs & fruit in small plots Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9781846074059 •†Author: Alan Titchmarsh •†Publisher: BBC Books •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:†128 •†Dimensions:†23.6 x 1 x 19.1cm ...

Water will bring a garden miraculously to life, drawing the eye more than any other feature. This guide shows you how to design & make a water feature to suit any size & style of garden, from a large wildlife pond, stream or rill to the tiniest pebble or wall fountain. ...

Tells the true story behind the nail-biting race against time following Alan Turing (pioneer of modern-day computing & credited with cracking the German Enigma code) & his brilliant team at Britain's top-secret code-breaking centre, Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II. ...

Meet Alan, an alligator with a secret. Famed for his big, scary teeth, he sneaks into the jungle every day to scare

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Alana wants to help her best friend Meena audition for a brand new show Bollywood Dreams.

They both love Bollywood films,

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Alastair Sim was an enigmatic character both on & off the screen. His idiosyncratic style of acting in films such as The Belles of St Trinian's endeared him to a cinema-going audience desperate to escape the day-to-day dreariness of an invasive, bureaucratic post-war Britain. This title examines the life of this man. ...

Albert: Prince Consort to Queen Victoria, social & cultural visionary in his own right, was born in the Saxon duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld but defined the culture & direction of 19th century Britain
- a superpower at the zenith of its influence
- more than any other British royal or politician. This title tells the life story of Albert.

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He may not have been the most important or influential of them
- the point is arguable
- but there is no doubt he was the most

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