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1001 Ways to be a Better Gardener

1001 Ways to be a Better Gardener

by PippaGreenwood (Author)

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    Hardcover 2008

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Synopsis

After an introductory chapter on how to get started, 14 further chapters supply dozens of tips for every area of the garden, from the kitchen garden to ponds, lawns, patios and containers. Pippa Greenwood uses her years of experience to reveal the most life-changing tricks that can make a dramatic difference, save time, save money and save energy. Tips are ordered logically, by area and by season, from the most fundamental to the most sophisticated. Chapter introductions explain what decisions you need to make about your priorities before you start and how to analyse the potential of your garden in order to get the most from it.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 256
 Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 15 Apr 2008
ISBN 10: 1845333675
ISBN 13: 9781845333676
Book Overview: First tips book for gardeners that solves problems and points the way to becoming a better gardener, for beginners and improvers. * 1001 clear practical solutions, tips, tricks of the trade and trouble-shooting ideas. * Specially commissioned photography of Pippa Greenwood in her garden. Pippa Greenwood is the voice of gardening, having solved gardeners problems on BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time for the last 13 years. Pippa is a highly promotable gardening author with a high profile in magazines and on TV, and she is the author of previous best-sellers including The New Flower Gardener and 101 Essential Tips. Offers enormous appeal to time-starved gardeners who want to find good solutions instantly. Offers advice on wildlife, pests and diseases, organic techniques and how to decorate your garden.

Author Bio
Pippa Greenwood is one of the UK's best-known gardeners. She trained as a botanist and ran the plant pathology department at the Royal Horticultural Society's Garden at Wisley in Surrey. Pippa is the author of several best-selling gardening books including New Gardener, Flower Gardener and A Garden for All Seasons. Pippa also writes for Amateur Gardening magazine, BBC Gardeners' World magazine and the Mirror daily newspaper. She is a mother of two and has a large garden near Alton in Hampshire.