The Old-Fashioned Gardener

New
Illustrated
2012
$10.97

Discover the joys of gardening using traditional plants and planting methods that have withstood the test of time. Create and maintain a garden filled with hues and scents of old-fashioned plants. This book includes everything from natural horticultural methods of propagation, soil fertilization, care and cultivation, to period garden design and layout. This is an absorbing reference for all those wishing to garden the traditional way.

Synopsis

Discover the joys of gardening using traditional plants and planting methods that have withstood the test of time. Create and maintain a garden filled with hues and scents of old-fashioned plants. This book includes everything from natural horticultural methods of propagation, soil fertilization, care and cultivation, to period garden design and layout. This is an absorbing reference for all those wishing to garden the traditional way.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 160
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Aquamarine
Published: 01 Sep 2012
ISBN 10: 1903141761
ISBN 13: 9781903141762

Author Bio

Nigel Colborn is a garden writer and broadcaster. A former presenter of the BBC Gardeners World team, he is a regular panellist on BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time, a gardening columnist for the Daily Mail, and a trustee and Vice Chair of The Royal Horticultural Society. He has written about gardening and the countryside for the Daily Mail, The Times, The Sunday Times and on his own blog, Silver Tree Daze. His many books include The Container Garden (Conrad Octopus) and Plant Solutions (Collins).