Gardening

A comprehensive account of the history, accession, care and maintainance of RBGE's living plant collection across our four Gardens.Book InformationISBN 9781906129774Author David RaeFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Royal Botanic Garden...

The growing group of bird enthusiasts who enjoy feeding and watching their feathered friends will learn how they can expand their activity and help address the pressing issue of habitat loss with 100 Plants to Feed the Birds. In-depth profiles offer...

This title provides everything you need to know to create and maintain a stunning garden throughout the year, with 10 inspirational and practical books. Planning and maintaining a successful garden - one that meets the needs and aspirations of the owner...

"Delve into this beautiful book. You'll come away sharing his passion for the beauty that gardens bring into our lives." -Sigourney Weaver, environmentalist, actor, trustee of New York Botanical Garden How does an individual garden relate to the larger...

This book contains essential facts about the habitats, feeding preferences and behaviour of each type of garden wildlife, including their life cycles and how you can supplement their natural diet. It explains how to select the best plants for the...

After a long career in agricultural research in the UK and then in Africa, Richard Gibson 'retired' and got an allotment. In his work, he had found that African smallholders often rejected varieties bred for them on research stations - and that...

Bring your garden to life-and life to your garden Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Northeast region. The rewards will benefit you, your yard, and the environment-from reducing maintenance tasks to...

Turn this book into an everlasting garden for your table, desk, or shelf! The pages feature eight pop-up succulents and cacti, along with text describing the characteristics of these beloved plants. Its tranquil green color palette and overall tone...

Full of useful tips and practical garden wisdom, this straightforward guide shows you everything you need to know to grow a more bountiful harvest with less work. Stressing the utility of raised beds and wide rows, gardening expert Dick Raymond shares...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975778296Author Alanna MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Python PressPublisher Python Press

Edible Forest Gardens is a groundbreaking two-volume work that spells out and explores the key concepts of forest ecology and applies them to the needs of natural gardeners in temperate climates. Volume I lays out the vision of the forest garden and...

Turn your outdoor landscape into a rich, living canvas of color and texture. Encouraging experimentation, Stephanie Cohen and Nancy J. Ondra show you how to plan a garden that incorporates unique combinations of plants to achieve stunning effects. With...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909771208Author Bill LawsFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Albert Bridge BooksPublisher Albert Bridge BooksWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Even if all you have is a postage stamp's worth of space on a balcony, patio, or front stoop, The Container Victory Garden equips you to dig into the joys of container gardening, right where you are.Imagine this: In the morning, you pluck a few mint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937866037Author S.T. OnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Green CandyPublisher Green CandyWeight(grams) 545g

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable...

The Big Book of House Plants is a source of green inspiration for small-space gardening, featuring an impressive directory 110 of the most popular varieties of foliage to own, including cacti, succulents and house plants. From dramatic palms and tropical...

With their unique shapes and striking colors, succulents make the most beautiful houseplants. They are simple to care for and grow easily indoors-perfect for novice plant caretakers and seasoned gardeners alike. Succulents is your photographic,...

Whether you live in the city, the suburbs, a farm, or the wilderness, it's time for you to start composting. Let Brett Markham, the author of the bestselling book Mini Farming: Self Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre (over 300,000 sold) show you the way.Maximize...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635650839Author Ellen Ecker OgdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Rodale PressPublisher Rodale Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423646747Author ,Jack StaubFormat HardbackPage Count 175Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

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...

The art of the Japanese garden is a 1,500-year-old landscape design tradition that is still evolving, still instructive. Secret Teachings in the Art of Japanese Gardens explains the fundamental principles of this tradition and describes how those...

For some, gardening is a mysterious activity involving muck, unfathomable know-how and physical labour. To others, it is their gateway to creativity, well-being and magic. Julia Atkinson-Dunn knows what it is to stand on both sides of this fence and has...

You don't need a country garden or an allotment to grow good fruit and veg... This book celebrates the fact that anyone can 'grow your own' and that through veg growing you can meet your neighbours and grow your own community too.About the AuthorNaomi...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938461828Author Keith WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Pointed Leaf PressPublisher Pointed Leaf Press

The indispensable one-volume reference guide to gardening simply, beautifully, and well"-now 100% organic.. Jam-packed with useful information, old-fashioned common sense, and a lifetime's worth of experience, The Garden Primer is a classic, thoroughly...

Cannabis, weed, pot, ganja, maryjane, whatever you call it, it's now legal in many states (and Canada) and more will follow. Skip your local cannabis dispensary and grow your own.Anyone can buy marijuana seeds-they are legal to purchase-and with some...

While museums across North America are replicating "Zen rock gardens" in their courtyards and miniature versions now decorate offices, these Zen gardens remain enigmatic, their philosophical and aesthetic significance obscured. French historian Francois...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648768668Author Matthew McClureFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

The bench: a functional object that rarely features at the forefront of our minds, even when we are sitting on one in a garden. And yet (as this book will reveal) benches have surprising significance, regarding the specific places where they operate,...

In this beautiful book, which features numerous full-page color photographs, Carlos March, a businessmen and nature-lover, relates the story of his garden in Altarejos, located in the foothills of the Sierra Morena, to the north of the Province of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945099069Author Dennis EllingsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Cladach PublishingPublisher Cladach PublishingWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681882345Author The Editors of Country Gardens MagazineFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Weldon OwenPublisher Weldon OwenWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838135683Author Mark LightFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Monti Solutions PublishingPublisher Monti Solutions PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573243186Author Susannah SetonFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Conari Press,U.S.Publisher Conari Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 1g

Buying individual plants can be expensive-but raising your own saves money and gives lots of gardening satisfaction. Every aspect of the art of propagation is covered, from the philosophy behind creating plants to the easiest species to grow to the best...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607746836Author Karen NewcombFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 227mm *...

Transform your outdoor garden into a picturesque Garden of Eden with this comprehensive garden design encyclopedia!The garden you've always wished for is achievable with this practical gardening bible for all your horticultural needs. Whether you are new...

Books on container gardening have been wildly popular with urban and suburban readers, but until now, there has been no comprehensive "how-to" guide for growing fresh food in the absence of open land. Fresh Food from Small Spaces fills the gap as a...