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With stunning photography and expert step-by-step tips, Bring The Outside In reveals everything you need to know to help your plants thrive, from dramatic statement foliage and miniature citrus trees to table-top terrariums and hanging planters.

Found in nearly every climatic condition in the world and consisting of some 25,000 to 30,000 species, orchids are one of the largest groups of flowering plants.

Growing flowers, veg and herbs from seed is cheap, environmentally friendly and hugely rewarding and this helpful guide shows just how easy it is too.

Covering a wide range of herbaceous perennials, including some biennials and bulbs, this work provides information for everything you need to know about these plants. Also included is a directory with easy-to-use symbols that show you size, spread, planting situation and cultivation needs.

Designed to aid in the identification of over 4250 cultivated trees, shrubs and climbers of the world, this reference guide provides easy-to-access photographic information on a vast range of popular garden plants.

Learn the story of plants and the development of human civilisation. This book covers an extensive subject area - from sacred mushrooms to GM crops, from the religions of the seasons and harvest to the hobby of gardening - and conveys both the mysterious and the practical in an accessible style.