Many of us dream of improving our gardens but realise that we have little spare time to invest. With the right ideas and advice, however an outdoor makeover can be...
This guide covers all aspects of gardening without dwelling too long on the traditional techniques that have lost favour with busy gardeners - from growing plants in containers to ideas...
Botanists have been the trailblazers in discovering how plants work to benefit our species, collecting many of the plant-species we find in our gardens today from all around the world....
From formal fountains to pebble pools and waterfalls, water features are a versatile and attractive addition to any garden - especially small gardens where they can enhance and enliven an...
Intriguing and iconic, chrysanthemums are the epitome of elegance, flamboyance and style, and this new book captures the bloom in all its many manifestations. The next title in Pavilion's best-selling...
150 Gardens You Need to Visit before You Die profiles a selection of the most beautiful gardens in the world, renowned for their exceptional flora, imaginative designs, and inspiring locations....
For Marcel Wolterinck one of the Netherlands' leading designers indoors and outdoors are inextricably linked. This is most obvious in projects where his studio designs the exterior of a home...
Part essay collection, part gardening guide, The Heirloom Gardener encourages readers to embrace heirloom seeds and traditions, serving as a well-needed reminder to slow down and reconnect with nature. Modern...
Ever wondered how worms breathe? Or why exactly trees are so big? This book covers all aspects of gardens and gardening, and will satisfy all your horticultural curiosity. Packed with...
Botanical gardens represent people's centuries-old fascination with exotic plants. Werner Pawlok has photographically explored special tropical greenhouses within Europe and shows us here his most beautiful pictures in his usual...
Full of practical insights, ideas, and inspiration to help you grow the flower-packed garden of your dreams. Greg Loades, author of The Modern Cottage Garden The colors, shapes, and scents...
"Explains how your garden can be a thriving, balanced community that gives more to your landscape than it takes." Douglas W. Tallamy, author of The Nature of Oaks and Nature...
This is a love story about a couple and their relationship with an acre-and-a-half of land. . . with exceptional plant descriptions that read like character references for old friends....
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Growing awareness of the importance of soil health means that microbes are on the minds of even the most casual gardeners. After all, anyone who has ever attempted to plant...
Are you ready to discover your garden's unexpected gifts? All it takes is a daily practice. In The 30-Minute Gardener , Greg Loades reveals what dedicated time spent in the...
Big ideas for your small garden. Garden Design When it comes to gardens, bigger isn t always better, and The Less Is More Garden shows you how to take advantage...
In The Propagation Handbook , plant stylist Hilton Carter reveals how to grow and increase your own plant family by propagating existing plants. Not only a plant lover, Hilton is...
Make your outside space a mindful retreat, somewhere to restore the spirit. Just being outdoors in nature will refresh tired eyes and a tired mind. Imagine spending time in a...
In Visionary: Gardens and Landscapes for our Future photographer Claire Takacs and landscape architect Giacomo Guzzon introduce stunning private and public gardens from around the world that have addressed both...
*** 'With an approachable layout and excellent illustrations, including both photographs and line drawings, this book is just the thing for someone discovering the pastime and would be ideal for...
Make your outdoor space as comfortable and personal as the inside of your home with design and planting guidance from Field Guide to Outside Style . Maybe you've just purchased...
Discover the iconic and enduring beauty of English gardens, the people who made them, and the legacy they leave We may all feel we know what an "English" garden is,...
Following on from the phenomenal success of The Cook's Companion, Stephanie Alexander has written an authoritative kitchen garden companion, with detailed information on how to grow and cook 73 vegetables,...
In recent years allotments have grown in popularity with demand far outstripping supply. John Harrison shows how to improve your chances of getting an allotment and move up the waiting...
National treasure and presenter of ITV's hugely popular Love Your Garden , Alan Titchmarsh brings us his month by month almanac of garden knowledge, facts, advice and inspiration. Here is...
This wonderfully diverse collection of facts, figures and foliage is a celebration of plants, gardens and gardening. All things horticultural can be found here, from the phantasmagorical to the practical...
A beautiful tour of Britain's greatest gardens, classic and modern. Inspiration and escapism for every gardener. A unique tour of thirty of Britain's most beautiful gardens, classic and modern. A...
The first new book on the market to address plant diseases and disorders for backyardvegetable gardeners in over a decade. A user-friendly, non-intimidating guide to solving common ailments of the...
If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution. Did you know tomatoes...
Inspired by her own training in permaculture, Linda Woodrow has devised a totally integrated organic system of gardening that combines science with common sense. In The Permaculture Home Garden she...
Dive into a fully illustrated, year-round guide to getting the most from your greenhouse The ultimate guide to gardening under glass. Thinking of buying a greenhouse but aren't sure what...
Classic nature writing for bird lovers - a portrait of Britain's ordinary garden birds, and the woman who opened her doors to them. Enter the secret lives of Britain's ordinary...
The first and only in-depth economic history of England's gardens, from 1660 to today At least since the seventeenth century, most of the English population have been unable to stop...
'Australia's answer to Jane Grigson and Elizabeth David.' Matthew Evans 'Paulette is a generous and natural storyteller. Here, at last, she shares her encyclopedic food plant knowledge with us all.'...
Love plants? Appreciate design? Want to combine the best of the two in your home? The Plant Society Design Handbook brings together essential know-how for incorporating the ethereal magic of...
Australia's favourite gardening expert has selected the best native plants for every part of the country and soil type, from temperate coastal regions to areas with frost, and the tropical...
Bees are our most important pollinators and they are in decline the world over. They love to live in urban environments, where it's a short flight path from one type...
Heritage, or traditional, gardens and heirloom seeds are joined at the hip, but previous books have separated them. This is the first holistic look at several of the most vibrant...
Everything you need to know about garden pests and how to beat them, once and for all. With handy seasonal chapters, this little book is packed full of tips and...
A glorious celebration, this landmark book is an exploration of the greatest gardens, parks and landscapes in Britain, with stunning photography accompanied by insightful text from leading garden historians and...