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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Bring the woods to your bedroom with over 60 full color stickers. Discover the difference between a birch & a beech an ash & an elm. Enjoy designing your own beautiful woodland & reading fun facts about each species. Decorate your stuff with extra stickers or create the perfect project all with the help of the RHS. ...

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." ...

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." ...

In his classic text Rhymes Reason the distinguished poet & critic John Hollander surveys the schemes patterns & forms of English verse illustrating each variation with an original & witty self-descriptive example. In this substantially expanded & revised edition Hollander adds a section of examples taken from centuries of poetry that exhibit the patterns he has described. ...

Rhymes & Rhythm: A poem-based course for English pronunciation Rhymes & Rhythm provides targeted pronunciation & listening practice through the medium of verse. Featuring lively engaging poems ranging from limericks to raps it offers an innovative & effective way for students of English to improve their understanding & to be better understood. Focusing on areas such as syllable length linking weak forms & stress placement tasks & poems allow students to practise the understanding & production of fast natural speech. A key to the tasks is included. The accompanying CD-ROM contains detailed notes for teachers & ideas for additional activities as well as extra material in the form of clearly presented complementary visuals. Pronunciation is woefully neglected in all mainstream language courses but it is the one area in which we can have lots of fun with patterning of sounds in a way which is acceptable even to teenagers & adults. The only book which I know that has systematically tried to do this is the wonderful Rhymes & Rhythm [...]
- David A. Hill Language Play & Creative Language Learning Key Features * CD-ROM containing extensive material for teacher use including visuals for OHTs or interactive whiteboards; suggestions for using the visuals; ideas for pronunciation lessons & games & ideas for other follow-up activities * vocabulary notes * audio material on DVD * uses a variety of different types of poem * can be used by learners of most ages & capabilities
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