This is the definitive practical guide to pruning & training. RHS Pruning & Training" is a comprehensive practical guide to pruning trees shrubs roses & climbers. Featuring an A-Z approach on over 800 plants with practical step-by-step images to show you exactly where & how to make pruning cuts plus information on advanced techniques such as coppicing topiary & pergola-training " Pruning & Training" will ensure you have the best gardening advice for green fingered results." ...

This is a plant by plant pruning guide for perfect results. With pruning advice for 180 trees shrubs & climbers plus 20 popular fruit crops RHS Pruning Plant by Plant" is the only pruning guide in this handy size to tell & show you exactly what you need to do plant by plant. The A-Z organisation helps you find the plant you're looking for fast & the simple instructions & easy-to-follow diagrams will encourage you to prune with complete confidence. "RHS Pruning Plant by Plant" is essential pruning advice for novices & experienced gardeners alike & its handy compact format make it ideal for putting in your pocket when you're heading to your garden or allotment." ...

This title features cool gardening projects for kids with the experts at the RHS. Get your child in the garden get sowing & harvesting & they will learn to grow all kinds of plants vegetables & fruits quickly & easily! No need to wait months for results: theyll be able to follow the simple instructions to raise fantastic plants in twelve weeks or much less. Soon theyll have tasty tomatoes & delicious strawberries pretty marigolds & sprouting seeds ready to eat in a week. There are fun projects too: from making a pizza garden & growing a fairy ring to designing a wildlife windowbox. & you dont even need a garden: there are lots of ideas for using containers baskets & boxes. So get ready get steady & get growing! ...

RHS Small Garden Handbook provides an all-in-one guide for small space gardeners & draws on the experience in growing planting landscaping & design for which the RHS is world famous. It begins by explaining how to assess your plot so that you are aware of the soil orientation microclimate existing materials & proportions that you have to work with before revealing the principles of good design. Showing how your decisions on layout colour & texture will affect the finished design & what tricks can be played to create a greater sense of space
- with everything from expert design advice on boundaries hedges & fences to clever ideas for containers & storage
- every gardener will gain confidence in creating a garden to enjoy no matter how big the plot. Each of the nine chapters

Includes:: 15 ways to make instant improvements & a real-life case study to inspire change. All the gardens featured in the book's 300 photographs are accessible achievable & truly inspirational.



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Foolproof vegetable growing for gardeners with little space but big ambitions. RHS Step-by-Step Veg Patch" is brilliantly simple explaining everything you need to know to squeeze the most out of your plot. Forget waiting years for an allotment this book celebrates what the vast majority of people have
- a little bit of patio or garden that is precious to them. Step-by-step foolproof instructions & bright photographs & artworks will get you growing the 60 vegetables & 15 fruit crops featured in no time plus at a glance crop planners help you decide whats right for your growing space. Troubleshooting advice also helps nip any problems in the bud. Help your plot reach its full potential & be part of the grow-your-own phenomenon with "RHS Step-by-Step Veg Patch"."
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This title contains everything you need to know about growing your own from the experts at the RHS. From onions to figs get the latest advice on growing over 150 vegetables herbs & fruit with the new edition of RHS Vegetable & Fruit Gardening" this is the expert guide to everything you need to know about kitchen gardening. Youll find easy-to-follow step-by-steps of tried-&-trusted techniques as well as specialist tips on seasonal tasks yields per crop sowing & harvesting times & controlling pests & diseases. Organic options are considered throughout & traditional gardening practices are combined with up-to-date methods to guarantee success. "RHS Vegetable & Fruit Gardening" is the only advice you need to grow healthy & tasty crops for your own table." ...

Revised & updated compact guide to keeping your garden looking good the whole year round with plants for every season. RHS What Plant When" will help you to be the envy of your neighbours with a garden in bloom through every season. With colour photographs & at-a-glance information for over 1 000 plants the experts at the RHS give you the best plants for each month from bright spring bulbs to luscious evergreens in a handy pocket-sized format. Choose from over 1 000 fully illustrated plants divided into six seasonal sections & grouped according to colour for at-a-glance accessibility. With colour photographs & in-depth information plus advice on the latest trends youll know the best plants for each month with this handy pocket-sized guide." ...

The RHS Wild in the Garden Diary 2013 celebrates British wildlife. It is illustrated with photographs of birds mammals amphibians & insects that may be found in gardens plus tips on how to manage your garden to enhance the wildlife potential & thereby add interest & enjoyment. Illustrated with full colour photographs the diary is week to view &

Includes:: an internal storage pocket & ribbon marker.

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The immense number of species & the wide range of possible growing situations of the fern family means that there is a fern to suit most parts of the garden. This concise illustrated handbook contains detailed information on all aspects of fern care providing invaluable reference for amateur gardeners & experienced growers alike. The straightforward approach to essential techniques together with advice on tackling pests & other problems & the directory of recommended varieties will ensure successful results. ...

Rhyme Stew" by Roald Dahl is an irresistible collection for older children & adults alike. ' Mary Mary quite contrary How does your garden grow? "I live with my brat in a high-rise flat so how in the world would I know"'. " Rhyme Stew" bubbles over with Roald Dahl's inimitable humour & invention. ' Hey diddle diddle We're all on the fiddle & never get up until noon. We only take cash Which we carefully stash. & we work by the light of the moon.' Wonderfully illustrated by Quentin Blake. " Wickedly funny". (" Spectator"). Roald Dahl the best-loved of children's writers was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After school in England he went to work for Shell in Africa. He began to write after "a monumental bash on the head" sustained as an RAF pilot in World War II. Roald Dahl died in 1990. Quentin Blake is one of the best-known & best-loved children's illustrators & it's impossible now to think of Roald Dahl's writings without imagining Quentin Blake's illustrations." ...