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The 1000 Most-Asked Gardening Questions
Quick and helpful answers to the 1000 most-asked gardening questions from the BBC's gardening expert, Daphne Ledward
In the multifaceted world of gardening, the same questions arise time and time again. Organized season-by-season, this book promises to answer the 1000 most-asked questions that can frustrate all gardeners alike.
Drawing on her years of experience in gardening, former panellist and researcher for the BBC's Gardeners Question Time Daphne Ledward has answered them all. From knowing how to identify your soil type, the finer points of pruning and propagation, and seeds versus seedlings; to the thorny problems of dealing with chronic pests and diseases, and finding plants for difficult places, this book is the answer to all of the most frequently asked gardening questions.
Get the most out of your garden, big or small, and discover answers to common issues such
- what type of soil is best for your garden
- how to select the best plants, vegetables and herbs according to your space
- how to get your plants through a difficult winter
- how to best care for your plants, be it bulbs, roses, vegetables or even your lawn
- how to make your own compost
In the multifaceted world of gardening, the same questions arise time and time again. Organized season-by-season, this book promises to answer the 1000 most-asked questions that can frustrate all gardeners alike.
Drawing on her years of experience in gardening, former panellist and researcher for the BBC's Gardeners Question Time Daphne Ledward has answered them all. From knowing how to identify your soil type, the finer points of pruning and propagation, and seeds versus seedlings; to the thorny problems of dealing with chronic pests and diseases, and finding plants for difficult places, this book is the answer to all of the most frequently asked gardening questions.
Get the most out of your garden, big or small, and discover answers to common issues such
- what type of soil is best for your garden
- how to select the best plants, vegetables and herbs according to your space
- how to get your plants through a difficult winter
- how to best care for your plants, be it bulbs, roses, vegetables or even your lawn
- how to make your own compost
- GenresGardening
176 pages, Hardcover
Published May 3, 2022
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January 2, 2023
The 1000 Most-Asked Gardening Questions.
Written in a compact Q&A style this book is broken into the four seasons of the year. Within each season questions are grouped into various subjects that include: soil care, greenhouse tips, lawn care, raised bed advice, pest control, rose choice and care, borders, bulbs, composting, vegetables and more.
This packs in lots of easy advice and there is an index for specific questions. This would make a good gift for a garden enthusiast.
Written in a compact Q&A style this book is broken into the four seasons of the year. Within each season questions are grouped into various subjects that include: soil care, greenhouse tips, lawn care, raised bed advice, pest control, rose choice and care, borders, bulbs, composting, vegetables and more.
This packs in lots of easy advice and there is an index for specific questions. This would make a good gift for a garden enthusiast.
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