Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Gardening in the Shade: Volume 15 (How to Garden, 15)

Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Gardening in the Shade: Volume 15 (How to Garden, 15)

by Alan Titchmarsh (Author)

Synopsis

Overcome the problems every gardener faces with helpful solutions to the problem of shady spots, and handy tips on how to make the most of these notoriously difficult areas. Includes: * creative design ideas for brightening up dark spaces, including north-facing walls * directory of shade-loving plants * care advice for shady lawns and how to deal with moss and algae * ways to achieve year-round colour and interest 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 and maintain your dream garden.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: BBC Books
Published: 02 Apr 2009

ISBN 10: 1846073952
ISBN 13: 9781846073953
Book Overview: Tackle the problems that arise in shady areas and use planting and features to enhance shaded spots in your garden

Author Bio
Originally trained at Hertfordshire College of Horticulture and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Alan Titchmarsh is the author of over 40 books about gardening, including How to be a Gardener Book 1: Back to Basics, the fastest-selling of all time in the genre, and the bestselling The Kitchen Gardener: How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Veg. He writes for BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, and is gardening correspondent for the Daily Express and Sunday Express. He has presented Gardeners' World, the annual coverage of The Chelsea Flower Show and Nature of Britain, and has his own daily chatshow.