Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Gardening in the Shade
Author | : Alan Titchmarsh |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2012-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781448140572 |
ISBN-13 | : 1448140579 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Overcome the problems every gardener faces with helpful solutions to the problem of shady spots, and handy tips on how to make the most of these notoriously difficult areas. Includes: * creative design ideas for brightening up dark spaces, including north-facing walls * directory of shade-loving plants * care advice for shady lawns and how to deal with moss and algae * ways to achieve year-round colour and interest Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive 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 create and maintain your dream garden.