New Gardening titles
0719841259
Paperback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: Boundaries, borders and shelter are essential parts of any garden, but they can be the most difficult to get right. The excitement of buying new hedging plants can quickly be overtaken by difficult upkeep, damage to surrounding plants and a costly waste of time.
1910258288
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: The Pimpernel Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: An examination of the relationship between gardens and current environmental issues, and how ideas can be explored that create positive and holistic ways of engaging with the natural world.
0241593271
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Resource type: Physical
Note: Discover how to design, create, and maintain a beautiful small garden. Ideal for first-time gardeners, 'Grow Small Gardens' contains everything you need to create a garden in a small space, without compromising on design or beauty. Make the most of your windowsill, balcony, roof terrace, courtyard, or tiny urban garden with clever design tricks to
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1529389410
Hardback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Resource type: Physical
Note: 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 seasonal advice on what to grow and sow, projects to engage in, as well as wildlife to spot, gorgeous gardens to visit, birds and flowers to celebrate, weather notes, and nature to reflect on in poems, music, and books.
1784728454
Hardback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Resource type: Physical
Note: This easy Q&A format book is suited to both beginner and more experienced growers, and encompasses a wide range of subjects to take readers beyond the basics of fruit and vegetable growing.
1784728446
Hardback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Resource type: Physical
Note: Aimed at first-time gardeners, those in rented accommodation or anyone with limited outdoor space, this book teaches how to take stock of an environment and start a garden. With ideas for gardens, patio spaces, courtyards, balconies and interiors, these 50 easy-to-adopt ideas provide the steps to success for even the most inexperienced gardeners.
024154436X
Hardback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Resource type: Physical
Note: A plant a day brings beauty your way. Make the most of your garden with 365 of the very best plant varieties - one for every day of the year. From spring blooms to winter interest and everything in between, each plant has been personally selected by expert horticulturist Philip Clayton, who draws on his nearly 20 years of RHS experience.
0711272484
Paperback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Limited Publishers
Resource type: Physical
Note: The perfect guide to help you fill your containers with plants, tend to their needs and watch them flourish every season.
0241545781
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Resource type: Physical
0719840791
Paperback
Year: 2022
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: Plant propagation is an economical, rewarding and sustainable way to increase your plant stock and develop your horticultural skills. This is a comprehensive, practical guide to the various methods of propagation suitable for a wide range of trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennials, bulbs and tender plants. Chapters cover seeds, cuttings, layering, dividing.
0241459753
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Resource type: Physical
Note: Combining practical gardening advice, eye-opening scientific research, reflections on the cultural importance of different species, and evocative accounts of how vital trees are for countless different forms of wildlife, this book will leave you in no doubt that every garden needs a tree. The book features a directory of 50 key species.
1785947583
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: BBC Books
Resource type: Physical
Note: In this practical and personal book, Adam Frost takes you through his process for getting the most out of a garden space whatever its size, whether it's a window box, a terrace with a few pots or a bigger space with dedicated veg plots and borders.
0241541816
Hardback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Resource type: Physical
Note: Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort! Transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden by following simple steps achieved in a few hours and with plants in the ground from day one.
030024696X
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: Plants have long harnessed the chemical characteristics of aromatic compounds to shape the world around them. Only recently in the evolutionary history of plants, however, have humans learned to co-opt their fragrances to seduce, heal, protect, and alter moods themselves.
1405952067
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Resource type: Physical
Note: The central tenets of the beautiful, meditative practice of cultivating bonsai teach us patience, focus, calmness, perspective, planning, mindfulness and many more traits that can help us in our busy, challenging everyday lives. A bonsai shedding leaves is symbolic of letting go our material possessions. Tending to the bonsai roots helps support and solid foundations
1784728152
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Resource type: Physical
Note: One of the keys to happy gardening is knowing what to do and when for the best results. In this handy guide, experienced horticulturalist and gardening writer Martyn Cox takes you through the gardening year month by month, offering wise, clear and helpful advice on the essential tasks and how to avoid problems along the way.
0857829068
Paperback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Resource type: Physical
Note: Whether you're a total novice, a newly minted plant parent or an experienced indoor gardener, this book will help you take the next step to having a well-planted home.
1913107264
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in B
Resource type: Physical
1911682016
Hardback
Year: 2022
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Pavilion
Resource type: Physical
Note: Flowers are something we are irresistibly drawn to and turn to at the milestone moments of our lives, at births, marriages and deaths, to connect with an estranged friend, to send love or say we're sorry. They colour our most formative experiences and are our gateway to finding our own personal relationship with the planet we inhabit. No matter the
071984035X
Paperback
Year: 2022
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Crowood Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: This text is for all gardeners (be they amateur or professional), garden designers, and landscape architects, who want to learn how to create and maintain a protective environment suitable for any type of plant they wish to grow.