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The Gardening Book

A practical guide to cultivating your garden with joy

Monty Don author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Ebury Publishing

Published:26th Oct '23

£30.00

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This guide offers a unique approach to gardening, helping readers cultivate their spaces with confidence and creativity. The Gardening Book is an essential resource for all.

In The Gardening Book, bestselling author Monty Don presents a refreshing perspective on gardening that makes it accessible to everyone. He encourages readers to view their gardens as a culinary creation, emphasizing that just like selecting a recipe, gardening involves choosing plants based on personal inclination, experience, and the unique circumstances of your space. This approach demystifies the process, allowing both novice and seasoned gardeners to feel more confident in their abilities.

For those who may find gardening intimidating due to the complexities of plant names, soil types, and seasonal changes, Monty Don's guidance proves invaluable. He breaks down these elements into manageable concepts, demonstrating that gardening can be a joyful and fulfilling endeavor. Whether you aim to cultivate your own vegetables, create a family-friendly outdoor space, or simply enhance your home with houseplants, The Gardening Book offers practical advice tailored to your needs.

The book provides detailed instructions for growing over 100 popular plants, including flowers, foods, and shrubs. Each entry features a straightforward format, covering essential information such as what you need, timing, methods, and step-by-step photographs. This clear and concise layout ensures that readers can easily understand and execute their gardening plans, ultimately helping them to create a garden that enriches their lives and reflects their personal style.

ISBN: 9781785947391

Dimensions: 276mm x 201mm x 30mm

Weight: 1467g

352 pages