Down to Earth - Gardening wisdom
Verlag | Dorling Kindersley UK |
Auflage | 2017 |
Seiten | 272 |
Format | 18,7 x 22,9 x 2,7 cm |
Gewicht | 794 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 0241318270 |
EAN | 9780241318270 |
Bestell-Nr | 24131827EA |
Written as he talks, this is Monty Don right beside you in the garden, challenging norms and sharing advice.
Discover Monty's thoughts and garden ideas around nature, seasons, color, design, pests, flowering shrubs, containers, and much more. Read about the month-by month jobs he does in his own garden that he hopes are relevant to you. Monty's intimate and lyrical writing is accompanied by photos of his garden, showing areas rarely seen on television. This is the perfect gift for the gardener in your life.
"I have written many gardening books but this is the distillation of 50 years of gardening experience. It has all the tips and essential pieces of knowledge that enable you to make your garden grow well, and it also shares my view that gardening is the secret to living well too." - Monty
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
1: Introduction2: The Seasons3: Weather4: Nature5: Place6: Design7: Walking and Sitting8: Colour9: A New Plot10: The Small Town Garden11: The Cottage Garden12: The Exotic Garden13: A Modern Urban Garden14: Wildlife Gardening15: Children16: Containers17: Climbers18: Flowering Shrubs19: Lawns20: Weeds21: Fungus22: Pests23: Compost24: Tools25: Planting26: Growing27: Pruning28: Food29: Grow your own Veg30: Grow your own Herbs31: Grow your own Top Fruit32: Grow your own Soft Fruit33: Names34: The Months1: January2: February3: March4: April5: May6: June7: July8: August9: September10: October11: November12: December35: Index36: Acknowledgments
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Unrivalled gardening wisdom from Monty Don, including essential tips, knowledge and musings from his 50 years of horticultural experience Daily Telegraph