Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Grow Your Own Plants

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Grow Your Own Plants
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alan Titchmarsh
SeriesHow to Garden
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 190,Width 235
Category/GenrePlants
ISBN/Barcode 9781849902229
ClassificationsDewey:635
Audience
General
Illustrations f/c photos and line drawings & b/w line drawings throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint BBC Books
Publication Date 14 March 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

From sowing seed to taking cuttings and dividing bulbs, Alan Titchmarsh presents the complete practical guide to reproducing your own plants. From the How to Garden series of gardening handbooks One of the most exciting aspects of gardening is growing your own plants from scratch. In this definitive guide, Alan Titchmarsh shows how simple it is to propagate plants by following a few basic techniques. Learn how to produce a flourishing garden filled with ornamental and edible plants, at very little expense. * Demystified, down-to-earth approach to propagation * Easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step diagrams * A-Z directory with recommended propagation techniques for each plant * Key tips on taking cuttings, sowing seed, layering and division * Guidance on promoting growth of young plants

Author Biography

Alan Titchmarsh MBE is an English gardener, broadcaster and author of over 40 books, many of which have been bestsellers. He has twice been named Gardening Writer of the Year and for four successive years was voted Television Personality of the Year by the Garden Writers' Guild.