Collins Garden Planning and Design

by David Stevens (Author)

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  Paperback
  2000

  $3.28

  After a detailed look at the elements that make up a design, this handbook contains illustrated garden plans which provide ideas to be used in their entirety or in part to suit a particular garden. This includes plans for: a year-round border; a low-maintenance garden; and a family garden.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.28

  Growing your own fruit, vegetables and herbs gives you the chance to taste produce fresher and with more variety, colour and flavour than any you might buy. Collins Kitchen Garden shows you how you can grow your own produce successfully, right from planning your kitchen garden to harvest. Collins Kitchen Garden starts by looking at designing a kitchen garden with ideas for siting plants whatever the size of your garden. This is followed by an inspirational section on planning an ornamental kitchen garden. Andi Clevely then takes a detailed look at plant groups including: * salads * peas and beans * root crops * cabbages * greenhouse crops * mini vegetables * soft fruit * tree fruits * culinary herbs Throughout these sections there is technical advice to ensure success including sections on containers, training and pruning.