Practical Patio Gardening (Practical Gardening S.)

by YvonneRees (Author), YvonneRees (Author)

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  Paperback
  1993

  $4.36

  This book is part of a series which provides information on the most popular areas of gardening. Written by professional horticulturalists, it aims to give a thorough introduction to all would-be gardening enthusiasts. This work covers the construction and siting of patios in a garden. It examines the various ways of growing plants - in containers, raised beds and hanging baskets. A full range of flowers is examined from roses and hostas to ferns and begonias, in order to provide colour and interest throughout the summer months. Advice is also offered on water features and pools, lighting the patio and building a barbeque. A seasonal guide gives tips on what to do when for the best results.