Description
Vertical gardening adds an extra dimension to gardens and this book will cover the ins and outs of growing climbers and wall plants to get the very best in terms of cover, cropping and flowering. It will look at flowering plants, fruit and some vegetable plants, and how to make the most of every available space in your garden.
Includes:
* creative ideas for using climbing plants and wall shrubs effectively in the garden
* quick lists of climbing plants for specific purposes, conditions or effects
* A-Z profiles of recommended plants
* practical advice on training, pruning and propagation
* illustrated step-by-step guides to essential techniques
Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive practical guides for beginners and experienced gardeners. Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic gardening skills and on to the advanced techniques, providing everything you need to successfully grow climbers and wall shrubs.
Everything you need to know about climbers and wall plants.
About the Author
Alan Titchmarsh MBE is known to millions through his career as a television presenter of shows including Love Your Weekend, Love Your Garden, Ground Force, Gardeners' World, The Alan Titchmarsh Show and Spring Into Summer. He has written more than forty gardening books, as well as twelve novels and three volumes of memoirs. He was made MBE in the millennium New Year Honours list and holds the Victoria Medal of Honour, the Royal Horticultural Society's highest award.
Book Information
ISBN 9781846074035
Author Alan Titchmarsh
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint BBC Books
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Weight(grams) 410g
Dimensions(mm) 191mm * 235mm * 8mm