Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden Series 2 Books Collection Set (Pruning and Training, Small Gardens)

Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden Series 2 Books Collection Set (Pruning and Training, Small Gardens)

How to Garden: Pruning and Training

Herbaceous perennials flower each year, dying down in the winter and springing back to life the following spring. They are central features in the landscape of a garden as they appear year-after-year and must be regarded as constant features. This book gives the expert view on the vast array of flowers available.

Includes:

• creative garden ideas and border planting plans
• practical advice on care, maintenance and propagation
• illustrated A-Z profiles of recommended plants
• recommended plants for specific purposes, conditions and effects
• step-by-step illustrations showing essential techniques

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 beautiful flower borders in your garden.

How to Garden: Small Gardens

Successful gardens can be created in the smallest spaces, and in this inspiring and practical guide Alan Titchmarsh shows how to transform even the tiniest outdoor area into an attractive garden. With ideas for maximizing space and advice on garden design, planning and plant selection, this is the definitive handbook for anyone wanting to create a private haven in limited space.

• Ideas for front gardens, side passages, courtyards, balconies, rooftops and windowsills
• Tricks to make small spaces seem larger
• How to use every inch of space, including containers
• Easy-to-follow landscaping plans for all garden shapes and styles
• Guidance on growing vegetables, herbs and fruit in small plots