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Book Synopsis National Trust School of Gardening by : Rebecca Bevan
Download or read book National Trust School of Gardening written by Rebecca Bevan and published by National Trust. This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 803 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘An accessible, informative guide for beginners, but full of ideas and tips for seasoned gardeners.’ – Sunday Mirror Elevate your own green space and become a more confident and creative gardener with lessons from experienced National Trust gardeners in this comprehensive horticultural guide. The National Trust looks after hundreds of beautiful gardens of every imaginable shape and size across Britain – from the grandest country estate to the smallest cottage garden. They manage such internationally renowned gardens as Sissinghurst and Hidcote. National Trust garden staff receive countless questions from visitors about plants growing in the gardens and techniques that can be tried at home. This in-depth guide will pass on their wisdom and provide the answers you are looking for. This book is packed with images of National Trust gardens of all types, spanning over 300 years of horticultural heritage, to inspire keen amateur gardeners and aspirational novices to realise their green-fingered ambitions. Written by expert gardener Rebecca Bevan, with the help of National Trust gardeners, the National Trust School of Gardening will make you feel confident about developing your garden rather than overwhelmed with unnecessary technical detail. From herbaceous borders to gardening sustainably, roses and climbers to growing under glass, each chapter provides snippets of horticultural history, examples of best practice from National Trust gardens, unique gems of wisdom from talented NT gardeners, and lots of easy-to-follow practical advice. Featuring a wide range of National Trust gardens both large and small, formal and informal, famous and undiscovered, high maintenance and low key. The topics covered and the insightful practical guides shared are easily applicable to private gardens, enriching even the tiniest urban spaces.
Book Synopsis Gardening Tips from the National Trust by : National Trust
Download or read book Gardening Tips from the National Trust written by National Trust and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology of garden hints and tips is from the gardeners who care for the gardens of the National Trust. The reader is given advice on areas such as planting in spring, training climbers in summer, lawn renovation in autumn and pruning in winter. Entries range across a wide variety of topics, from organic pest control to wildflower meadows and even citrus trees in pots.
Book Synopsis Busy Little Bees: Sunflower Shoots and Muddy Boots - a Child's Guide to Gardening by : Katherine Halligan
Download or read book Busy Little Bees: Sunflower Shoots and Muddy Boots - a Child's Guide to Gardening written by Katherine Halligan and published by Busy Little Bees. This book was released on 2019-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in a brand-new activity series encouraging preschool children and their parents to enjoy nature together, focusing on gardening and growing activities.
Book Synopsis Design Ideas for Your Garden by : Jacq Barber
Download or read book Design Ideas for Your Garden written by Jacq Barber and published by National Trust. This book was released on 2013-05-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the sculpted topiary at Hidcote Manor to spectacular summer container planting at Powis Castle and stylish contemporary border planting at Packwood House, the gardens of the National Trust are a fantastic source of inspiration for gardeners of all standards. In this book, keen gardener and design historian Jacq Barber shows how different elements in the National Trust’s gardens can be applied to your garden – whether it is large space, courtyard or just a balcony. National Trust Head Gardeners give unique insights and tips throughout, showing you how to apply their expertise to reinterpret your garden while still retaining your own individual creative style. With chapters on how to introduce design elements of structure and texture, what to plant in each season to bring colour to your garden throughout the year, how to use various water features and imaginative plant combinations for pots and containers, along with advice on delicious edible planting and creating wild flower gardens. This practical guide is a sumptuously illustrated, inspirational source of creative ideas that can be adopted and adapted to suit all gardens, no matter what their size, shape or budget.
Book Synopsis The Gardener’s Almanac 2024 (National Trust) by : Greg Loades
Download or read book The Gardener’s Almanac 2024 (National Trust) written by Greg Loades and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2023-08-17 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information, inspiration, tips and trivia to help you make the most of your gardening year
Book Synopsis Tilly Plants a Tree by : William Petty
Download or read book Tilly Plants a Tree written by William Petty and published by Axel Scheffler National Trust planting books. This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National Trust.
Book Synopsis National Trust School of Gardening by : Rebecca Bevan
Download or read book National Trust School of Gardening written by Rebecca Bevan and published by National Trust. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow practical advice from the best gardeners in Britain The National Trust looks after hundreds of beautiful gardens of every imaginable shape and size across Britain, from the grandest country estate to the smallest cottage garden. They also manage such internationally renowned gardens as Sissinghurst and Hindcote. National Trust garden staff receive countless questions from visitors about plants growing in the gardens and techniques that can be tried at home, and this in-depth guide will pass on their wisdom and provide all the answers. This book is packed with images of National Trust gardens of all types, spanning over 300 years of horticultural heritage, to inspire keen amateur gardeners to realize their green-fingered ambitions. Written by expert gardener Rebecca Bevan, with the help of National Trust gardeners, it will inspire confidence in readers about developing their garden rather than overwhelming them with unnecessary technical detail. From herbaceous borders to gardening sustainably, the romance of roses to bountiful bedding, each chapter provides snippets of horticultural history, examples of best practice from National Trust gardens, and unique gems of wisdom. The topics covered are easily applicable to private gardens, enriching even the tiniest of urban spaces.
Book Synopsis The Good Gardener by : Simon Akeroyd
Download or read book The Good Gardener written by Simon Akeroyd and published by National Trust. This book was released on 2015-04-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create your ideal garden with this indispensable guide from the National Trust. The Good Gardener explains traditional skills tried and tested by generations of National Trust gardeners, including expert advice from the head gardeners at world-famous Hidcote, Sissinghurst and Stourhead, and reinterprets them for the modern garden – large and small. Packed with illustrated handy tips, step-by-step guides and beautiful photography, this book is suitable for everyone from novice through to expert. It covers all aspects of gardening, from the basics through to landscaping and design, pruning and propagation and creating a more sustainable garden. Whether you want to start off with a low-maintenance garden, grow your own fruit and vegetables or attract wildlife, The Good Gardener will help you enjoy a beautiful garden all year round. Chapter outline: Garden basics – soil type, aspect, weeding and digging, plant picker guide of what to grow, where and when; Designing your garden – function vs aesthetics, landscaping, low-maintenance gardening, container gardening and a return to lost styles and techniques; Lawn care and alternatives to lawns; Planting; Propagation; Pruning; Garden maintenance; Grow your own – growing fruit, vegtables and herbs, crop rotation, advantages of growing your own; Greener gardening and wildlife gardening – natural alternatives, how to encourage wildlife, how to deter pests without damaging the environment, beehives and composting tips.
Book Synopsis Gardening Secrets by : National Trust
Download or read book Gardening Secrets written by National Trust and published by National Trust. This book was released on 2014-04-29 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you care for a rambling country garden or a modest town plot, 'Gardening Secrets' offers a variety of seasonal hints and practical tips to help you make the most of your outside space. For those who are inspired by the year-round beauty of the Trust's gardens, here is a chance to learn from the experts and benefit from their years of experience. There is advice on pruning, planting and propagation for anyone who wants to maintain and get the best from their garden – see spectacular results all year round by planting for winter interest or designing your summer flowerbeds. If you want to be greener in your own garden, there is advice on everything from compost making and chemical-free weed control to building hedges for habitats and companion planting. Whether you have a large lawn to maintain, a conservatory, a garden by the sea, an allotment for fruit and vegetables or a small urban plot for planting containers, this little book contains sound, accessible advice from the experts. The best gardening advice and secrets from the National Trust head gardeners.
Download or read book No Dig written by Charles Dowding and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-09-06 with total page 631 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort! Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can! By following the simple steps set out in No Dig, in just a few short hours you can revolutionize your vegetable patch with plants already in the ground from day one! Charles Dowding is on a mission to teach that there is no need to dig over the soil, but by minimizing intervention you are actively boosting soil productivity. In fact, The less you dig, the more you preserve soil structure and nurture the fungal mycelium vital to the health of all plants. This is the essence of the No Dig system that Charles Dowding has perfected over a lifetime growing vegetables. So put your gardening gloves on and get ready to discover: - Guides and calendars of when to sow, grow, and harvest. - Inspiring information and first-hand guidance from the author - “Delve deeper” features look in-depth at the No Dig system and the facts and research that back it up. - The essential role of compost and how to make your own at home. - The importance of soil management, soil ecology, and soil health. Now one of the hottest topics in environmental science, this "wood-wide web" has informed Charles's practice for decades, and he's proven it isn't just trees that benefit - every gardener can harness the power of the wood-wide web. Featuring newly- commissioned step-by-step photography of all stages of growing vegetables and herbs, and all elements of No Dig growing, shot at Charles’s beautiful market garden in Somerset, you too will be able to grow more veg with less time and effort, and in harmony with nature - so join the No Dig revolution today! A must-have volume for followers of Charles Dowding who fervently believe in his approach to low input, high yield gardening, as well as gardeners who want to garden more lightly on the earth, with environmentally friendly techniques like organic and No Dig.
Book Synopsis Fruit & Vegetable Gardens by : Francesca Greenoak
Download or read book Fruit & Vegetable Gardens written by Francesca Greenoak and published by Pavilion Books, Limited. This book was released on 1990 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides tips for growing fruit and vegetables in a small garden.
Book Synopsis Pots and Containers by : Sue Spielberg
Download or read book Pots and Containers written by Sue Spielberg and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The gardens of Britain's National Trust are world-renowned for their beauty and diversity, forming one of the world's most important collection of plants. Here, ten of the Trust's head gardeners offer professional advice to container gardeners, including "recipes" for hanging baskets, hints on planting containers and taking cuttings, and advice on how to make the most of the natural microclimates in a garden.
Book Synopsis Gardens of the National Trust by : Graham Stuart Thomas
Download or read book Gardens of the National Trust written by Graham Stuart Thomas and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1979-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis National Trust School of Gardening by : Rebecca Bevan
Download or read book National Trust School of Gardening written by Rebecca Bevan and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow practical advice from the best gardeners in Britain The National Trust looks after hundreds of beautiful gardens of every imaginable shape and size across Britain, from the grandest country estate to the smallest cottage garden. They also manage such internationally renowned gardens as Sissinghurst and Hindcote. National Trust garden staff receive countless questions from visitors about plants growing in the gardens and techniques that can be tried at home, and this in-depth guide will pass on their wisdom and provide all the answers. This book is packed with images of National Trust gardens of all types, spanning over 300 years of horticultural heritage, to inspire keen amateur gardeners to realize their green-fingered ambitions. Written by expert gardener Rebecca Bevan, with the help of National Trust gardeners, it will inspire confidence in readers about developing their garden rather than overwhelming them with unnecessary technical detail. From herbaceous borders to gardening sustainably, the romance of roses to bountiful bedding, each chapter provides snippets of horticultural history, examples of best practice from National Trust gardens, and unique gems of wisdom. The topics covered are easily applicable to private gardens, enriching even the tiniest of urban spaces.
Book Synopsis Sam Plants a Sunflower by : Kate Petty
Download or read book Sam Plants a Sunflower written by Kate Petty and published by Axel Scheffler National Trust planting books. This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National Trust.
Book Synopsis Gardens of the National Trust by : Stephen Lacey
Download or read book Gardens of the National Trust written by Stephen Lacey and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to the National Trust's huge variety of gardens draws on the knowledge of National Trust head gardeners.
Download or read book Cottage Gardens written by Claire Masset and published by National Trust. This book was released on 2020-05-01 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A celebration of a beloved and uniquely British garden style. The cottage garden's abundant, informal style is rooted in Victorian dreams of a perfect country life. But it has found new expressions from the Arts & Crafts movement to the present day. This book showcases a selection of National Trust cottage gardens, famous and obscure, including writer Thomas Hardy’s cottage in Dorset; the flower-filled cottage garden created at Sissinghurst, Kent, by Vita Sackville-West and harold Nicolson; the Tudor manor Cothele in Cornwall, Beatrix Potter's Cumbrian home, Hill Top, and the picturesque Alfriston Clergy House in East Sussex. Cottage Gardens also features some of the most famous non-National Trust examples from around the country, including Kelmscott Manor, Dove Cottage and Eastgrove Cottage Garden. With practical advice on creating your own cottage garden, including key plants and techniques, this is a wonderful companion for all garden enthusiasts. With climbing roses, bright hollyhocks, pathways edged with honeysuckle, blossom-filled orchards and wildflower meadows, this is the perfect book to capture the idyllic British country garden.
