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  • RHS Encyclopedia Of Plants and Flowers

    An updated edition of the best-selling highly illustrated garden plant reference, featuring more than 8,000 plants and 4,000 photographs.Choose the right plants for your garden and find all the inspiration and guidance you need with The RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers. Drawing on expert advice from the RHS, this best-selling ebook features a photographic catalogue of more than 4,000 plants ... Read more

    £9.99

  • The Garden Jungle

    The Sunday Times bestseller and classic guide to green gardening

    by Dave Goulson ...
    An exploration of the wondrous ecosystems in our gardens – and a call to rewild the places where we live.From window boxes to road verges, from lawns to borders, scientist and gardener Dave Goulson shows how easily any outdoor space can become a sanctuary for bees, beetles, worms and butterflies.With infectious enthusiasm, wit and scientific insight, Goulson shows how our gardens can combat ... Read more

    Was £6.99 Now £5.99

  • RHS What to Grow for a Climate Resilient Garden

    Practical advice for gardeners on plants that can cope in all climates

    As the world's climate changes, this timely book from plant expert, Dr Amanda Rasmussen, explains what we should be planting in our outdoor spaces.What to Grow for a Climate Resilient Garden urges green-thumbed readers that are conscious of the environment to think deeper about the impact of maintaining a thriving garden on the future of the planet, and vice versa. With easy, practical ideas, it ... Read more

    Was £14.99 Now £3.99

  • The Herb Garden for Cooks

    by Jeff Cox ...
    The practical, plot-to-plate e-guide to growing and cooking with herbsFrom basil to vervain, The Cook's Herb Garden will teach you everything you need to know about growing, harvesting, and cooking herbs. Delve into this little ebook to find notes on herb flavours, the best growing conditions, storage, and how to use herbs in the kitchen. There are inspirational planting schemes for window boxes ... Read more

    £5.99

  • RHS Gardening School

    Everything You Need to Know to Get the Most from Your Garden

    Keen amateur gardeners and aspiring professionals can learn from the expertise of the RHS with this handy guide.It doesn't matter if you're an old hand at gardening or just starting out, there are always things to discover and opportunities to improve, whether it's mastering a new technique or brushing up on your botany.RHS Gardening School is the perfect guide for gardeners who want to learn. ... Read more

    £3.99

  • RHS How To Garden When You're New To Gardening

    The Basics For Absolute Beginners

    If the desire to start a garden has been planted in your heart, then this essential guide is a wonderful companion to accompany you on your new adventure!If you're not sure of the first steps to take, this handbook takes the anxiety out of plotting and planting and equips you with all the know-how and confidence you need to get digging into your garden.Creating a garden that you can enjoy and keep ... Read more

    £6.99

  • RHS Do Bees Need Weeds

    A Gardener's Collection of Handy Hints for Greener Gardening

    Discover more than 100 ideas to help you become an eco-friendly gardener.RHS Do Bees Need Weeds is packed with more than 100 practical questions and answers to help you become a more eco-friendly gardener, and show you how to adopt a more sustainable way of gardening. The book includes simple, low-cost ideas, from fun projects such as how to build a wormery or a homemade water butt to advice on ... Read more

    £8.49

  • RHS Gardening School

    Everything You Need to Know to Get the Most from Your Garden

    '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 those who have just acquired a garden of some size. Topics covered range from plant biology and propagation, to everyday garden care, fruit and vegetables and growing under cover.' The English GardenKeen ... Read more

    Was £3.99 Now £0.99

  • No Dig

    Nurture Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less Effort

    Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort!Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can!By following the simple steps set out in No Dig, in just a few short hours you can revolutionise your vegetable patch with plants already in the ground from day one!Charles ... Read more

    £9.99

  • The Dry Garden

    The definitive gardening book for minimum watering

    by Beth Chatto ...
    'I return to Beth Chatto's books constantly. For those who are new to her work, you are entering into a life-long relationship with a wise friend and gardener' Monty Don**'**Invaluable to those who want to plant a trouble-free, all-year-round garden with minimum care - or watering' FLORAIn today's climate of increasingly hot summers and dry winters, gardeners need guidance on plants that will ... Read more

    £5.49

  • The Almanac

    A seasonal guide to 2022

    by Lia Leendertz ...
    Series series The Almanac
    *THE ORIGINAL ALMANAC*'Lia Leendertz's classic almanac never fails to delight' - The Herald'It's a perfect Christmas present' - Allan Jenkins, The ObserverA perfect toolkit for connecting with the world around us and the year ahead as it unfolds - all in a compact and pocket size guide that just begs you to pick it up and browse.The Almanac: A seasonal guide to 2022</em... ... Read more

    £2.99

  • Food For Free

    by Richard Mabey ...
    Series series Collins Gem
    The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.This is the perfect pocket guide for aspiring foragers. Over 100 edible plants are listed, fully illustrated and described, together with recipes and other fascinating details on their use throughout the ages.Practical advice on how to pick along with information on countryside ... Read more

    £2.99

  • Mushrooms

    Series series Collins Gem
    The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.This is the perfect pocket guide for nature and foraging enthusiasts keen to identify the most commonly found mushrooms and toadstools in Britain and northern Europe.Authoritative text, beautiful photographs and detailed illustrations show the distinguishing features of each ... Read more

    Was £3.99 Now £2.99

  • Plot 29

    A Memoir: LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD AND WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE

    by Allan Jenkins ...
    ‘When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip away.’As a young boy in 1960s Plymouth, Allan Jenkins and his brother, Christopher, were rescued from their care home and fostered by an elderly couple. ... Read more

    £6.99

  • The Almanac

    A Seasonal Guide to 2020

    by Lia Leendertz ...
    Series series The Almanac
    *THE ORIGINAL & BESTSELLING ALMANAC *'Indispensable' - Sir Bob GeldofA perfect toolkit connecting with the world around us and the year ahead as it unfolds - all in a compact and pocket size that just begs you to pick it up and browse.The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2020 reinvents the tradition of the rural almanac for a new audience. It gives you the tools and inspiration you need to celebrate, ... Read more

    £3.99

  • RHS Latin for Gardeners

    Over 3,000 Plant Names Explained and Explored

    Aided by this book the gardener can now answer the question "What's in a name?" and they and their garden will benefit from understanding the wealth of information that has hitherto lain hidden within the mysterious world of Latin names.' - Financial Times OnlineRHS Latin for Gardeners is an informative, entertaining and beautifully illustrated unravelling of the mysteries of botanical Latin. Over ... Read more

    £3.99

  • RHS How to Grow Plants for Free

    Creating New Plants from Cuttings, Seeds and More

    by Simon Akeroyd ...
    Increase your stock of plants easily and for free by propagating them yourself. RHS How to Grow Plants for Free demystifies the art of taking cuttings and explains the other ways you can multiply your garden plants. Propagating your own plants is fun, inexpensive, and a sustainable way to garden.An introductory section explains the botanical science behind all types of propagation and defines and ... Read more

    £3.99

  • The Self-Sufficiency Garden

    Feed Your Family and Save Money: THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    Eat homegrown food all year round and save money on your weekly shop by following a simple plan for self-sufficiency.Huw Richards and Sam Cooper have spent the past two years planning and trialling their very own self-sufficiency garden in a 10x12.5m plot and now they've worked out the perfect formula. Grow five portions of nutritious veg a day for four people following their month-by-month ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Composting for the Absolute Beginner

    How to Improve Your Soil for Better Organic Gardening

    by Dede Cummings ...
    In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the various methods of composting and how to adapt them to your home and garden. With full-color photographs and easy-to-follow instructions, this will be an essential addition to every gardener’s library.Great compost is one of the most important secrets of successful organic gardening. Topics covered here include:What ... Read more

    £10.06

  • How to Design a Garden

    Create and Maintain Your Dream Garden: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller*"A beautiful and practical guide to both designing and maintaining a garden and written in her inimitable no-nonsense yet relatable style." The Home Page_________Design the garden of your dreams with the expertise of award-winning garden designer Pollyanna Wilkinson.How to Design A Garden shows you how to untap your garden’s potential and... ... Read more

    £9.99

  • RHS Practical Cactus and Succulent Book

    How to Choose, Nurture, and Display more than 200 Cacti and Succulents

    The Royal Horticultural Society's definitive guide to propagating, nurturing, and designing with more than 200 cacti and succulents.How can you encourage your bunny ear cactus to flower and flourish? What is the best method for propagating an echeveria or kalanchoe? What exactly are living stones, and where do they grow in the wild?RHS Practical Cactus & Succulent Book is the ultimate reference ... Read more

    £6.99

  • The Money-Saving Gardener

    Create Your Dream Garden at a Fraction of the Cost: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    Series series The Money-Saving Gardener
    The Sunday Times bestseller - Welcome to the wonderful world of Anya the Garden FairyBeat the rising cost of living and transform your garden on a budget with Anya Lautenbach.The Money-Saving Gardener reveals the tips and tricks to keeping costs down without compromising on style or impact. Learn how to repurpose what you have, make the most of so-called garden "waste", and boost your plant ... Read more

    £6.99

  • The Money-Saving Gardener Containers

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    Series series The Money-Saving Gardener
    An Instant Sunday Times Bestseller*The money-saving gardener, Anya Lautenbach, shows you how to create beautiful displays in pots all year round for less, no matter your space.With arrangements for spring, summer, autumn, and winter, there are projects for you to create in your own garden for colour and interest every month of the year – from spring bulbs to brighten your day to charming ... Read more

    Was £6.99 Now £0.99

  • Companion Planting

    Organic Gardening Tips and Tricks for Healthier, Happier Plants

    A practical and beautiful guide to companion planting for organic gardening successCompanion planting techniques have been used for centuries to facilitate better, more nutritious, and more abundant crops. With Companion Planting, you’ll have all the information you need in clear, concise terms and with charts and garden plans you can copy or modify to suit your family’s needs.Starting with the ... Read more

    £7.15