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Author Akeroyd, Simon.

Title The good gardener : expert advice for every garden from the National Trust / Simon Akeroyd.

Publication Info. London : National Trust Books, 2015.
©2015

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  635 AKEROYD    Check Shelf
Description 288 pages : colour illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 286) and index.
Contents Garden basics -- Designing your garden -- Lawn care -- Planting -- Propagation -- Pruning -- Garden maintenance -- Grow your own -- Greener gardening.
Summary "Create your ideal garden with this indispensable guide from the National Trust. The Good Gardener explains traditional skills tried and tested by generations of National Trust gardeners, including expert advice from the head gardeners at world-famous Hidcote, Sissinghurst and Stourhead, and reinterprets them for the modern garden - large and small. Packed with illustrated handy tips, step-by-step guides and beautiful photography, this book is suitable for everyone from novice through to expert. It covers all aspects of gardening, from the basics through to landscaping and design, pruning and propagation and creating a more sustainable garden. Whether you want to start off with a low-maintenance garden, grow your own fruit and vegetables or attract wildlife, The Good Gardener will help you enjoy a beautiful garden all year round."--Publisher's description.
Subject Gardening.
ISBN 9781909881365
1909881368
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