A guide to hardy, easy-to-grow plants that provide interest over more than one season. There is advice on selecting and maintaining the right plants, and an illustrated A to Z directory of those plants for easy reference, photographs, information, and a glossary of terms and related Websites.
A guide for the aspiring organic gardener - season by season. It presents advice on how best to manage pests and disease without abrasive or toxic substances. It covers the basics of sowing and growing through to harvesting crops, as well as the organic way to care for trees, shrubs and garden plants too.
Having an allotment, or at least growing some of your own fruit and vegetables, is very popular. This book features the non-growing side of allotment gardening; the practical and functional elements of a typical plot. It features various projects that range from very basic and intermediate to more complex tasks, such as building a shed.
The Lindley Library of the RHS has a collection of some 18,000 drawings and paintings by eminent botanical artists of all periods up to the present day. This book contains a selection of the rarest and most beautiful: flowers, fruit, fungi and other plants from all over the world.