The Complete Gardener: A Practical, Imaginative Guide to Every Aspect of Gardening

The Complete Gardener: A Practical, Imaginative Guide to Every Aspect of Gardening

by Monty Don (Author)

Synopsis

Packed with practical advice, Monty Don breathes life into every aspect of organic gardening. Written with passion and packed with practical advice, Monty Don breathes new life into organic gardening. Monty's straightforward advice plus extraordinarily beautiful photographs taken over the course of a year in his own Hereford shire garden reveal the secrets of growing abundant flowers and vegetables, plants and produce while respecting the needs of the environment.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 440
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: DK
Published: 02 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 1405342706
ISBN 13: 9781405342704

Media Reviews
'It boasts a wealth of horticultural knowledge...a must for any keen organic gardener * Alan Titchmarsh *
After a sightseeing tour of world gardens, Monty is back home in his garden in Herefordshire - and we're invited! In a beautifully photographed DK book, Monty shows us his organic gardening secrets to achieving a plentiful show of plants and produce while respecting the environment. -- Veronica Leek, senior buyer in Foyles' natural history department * The Bookseller *
After a sightseeing tour of world gardens, Monty is back home in his garden in Herefordshire - and we're invited! In a beautifully photographed DK book, Monty shows us his organic gardening secrets to achieving a plentiful show of plants and produce while respecting the environment. -- Veronica Leek, senior buyer in Foyles' natural history department * The Bookseller *
Author Bio
Monty Don has been gardening on TV for over 25 years for ITV, Channel 4 and the BBC, and since 2003 has been the lead presenter on BBC TV's Gardeners' World, which from 2011 has been filmed in his own garden in Herefordshire - Longmeadow. His own more recent series have included Big Dreams Small Spaces and Paradise Gardens. He is a longstanding organic gardener and was President of the Soil Association from 2008 to 2017. A prolific journalist and author, he was gardening correspondent for the Observer from 1994 to 2006 and has written a weekly gardening column for the Daily Mail since 2004. He has published 19 books, including his recent bestsellers, Down to Earth and Nigel: My Family and Other Dogs.