Gardening with the Experts by Rachel De Thame
This book distills the wisdom of Britain's top gardenersthe men and women who look after the gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society It details everything from how they produce a perfect punnet of strawberries to how they restore their beautiful lawns after thousands of visitors have reduced them to mud. The book covers the principal aspects of gardening, and is peppered with RHS know-how tips, with each chapter including a step-by-step masterclass by a top RHS expert covering a practical aspect of gardening.
The Royal Horticultural Society was created in 1804 to promote gardening and demonstrate horticultural excellenceToday it is the most popular gardening society in the UK and has affiliations and contacts across the globe. Synonymous with perfection, its four UK gardens - Wisley, Hyde Hall, Harlow Carr and Rosemoor - attract thousands of visitors a year, their beauty offering both inspiration and education to those seeking to further their gardening knowledge. In collaboration with the BBC, this book, designed to accompany the television series of the same name, focuses on topics regularly raised by gardeners such as roses, lawns, ponds, pests and diseases. Led by Rachel de Thame and Phil McCann, RHS gardeners demonstrate their skills on these topics providing definitive solutions to what can sometimes be confusing subjects. Lavishly illustrated with photographs of the four gardens and accompanied by easy-to-read, informative text, this is the perfect gift for gardeners of all abilities, an excellent showcase for the RHS and its aims. - Lucy Watson
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780563487166 |
| ISBN 10 | 056348716X |
| Title | Gardening with the Experts |
| Author | Rachel De Thame |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2003-05-15 |
| Number of pages | 168 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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