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The Gardeners' Book: Age-Old Advice and Tips for the Garden
The Gardeners' Book AgeOld Advice and Tips for the Garden Author:Diana Craig Famous gardeners, what gardening catalog lingo really means, the lowdown on snugs and snails?this reference is the green-thumbed friend that every novice gardener needs This guide is packed with useful tips, surprising ideas, and amusing anecdotes, and is perfect for embarking on a new project, or just for inspiration on how to rejuvenate or imp... more »rove an existing garden. A celebration of the wonderful and ancient art of gardening, this is also a compendium of practical tips. It includes gardening lore and history; garden games; ideas for making a garden the most impressive on the block; how to make and nurture a compost heap; when to sow a lawn; how to keep tools in pristine condition; and, advice on planning a garden to maximum effect. From allotment gardening to tending the topiary and from greenhouse to greenfly, this handy book will inspire and spur growers on to greater things.« less