The Gardeners' Book Age-Old Advice and Tips

A back-to-basics guide to gardening that every novice gardener needs when embarking on a new project. Containing practical tips, advice, quotes, sayings, gardening history and some old-fashioned gardening recipes for keeping the pests at bay and your flowers blooming. From tips on how to grow your own and making homemade bird boxes, to planning your new garden and getting those pesky weeds under control. The perfect gift for the green-fingered friend or family member - over 16,000 copies sold of the first edition worldwide.

Diana Craig is an author and editor with a particular interest in nature.

Introduction	p. 6
Back in Thyme	p. 7
Know Your Onions	p. 11
GardenerÆs Gear	p. 14
Going to Seed	p. 24
The Sensual Garden	p. 30
The Dry Garden	p. 35
Pot Luck	p. 41
Where There's Muck	p. 45
Going Up?	p. 51
Cutting Edge	p. 56
Weed it Out	p. 60
Be Your Own Plant Doctor	p. 63
On the Slime Trail	p. 68
Green and Pleasant	p. 72
Hedge Your Bets	p. 77
Grow Your Own	p. 81
The Home Herbalist	p. 94
Getting Fruity	p. 101
To Bee or Not to Bee	p. 109
Watch the Birdy!	p. 113
Pond Life	p. 118
Pesky Pets	p. 128
Perfect Planning	p. 133
Small But Perfectly Formed	p. 143
The Deckchair Gardener	p. 147
Kids in the Garden	p. 153
Famous Gardeners	p. 158
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