Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Climbers and Wall Shrubs

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Climbers and Wall Shrubs
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alan Titchmarsh
SeriesHow to Garden
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 191,Width 235
Category/GenreShrubs and trees
ISBN/Barcode 9781846074035
ClassificationsDewey:635.974
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint BBC Books
Publication Date 18 March 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Everything you need to know about climbers and wall plants. Vertical gardening adds an extra dimension to gardens and this book will cover the ins and outs of growing climbers and wall plants to get the very best in terms of cover, cropping and flowering. It will look at flowering plants, fruit and some vegetable plants, and how to make the most of every available space in your garden. Includes- * creative ideas for using climbing plants and wall shrubs effectively in the garden * quick lists of climbing plants for specific purposes, conditions or effects * A-Z profiles of recommended plants * practical advice on training, pruning and propagation * illustrated step-by-step guides to essential techniques Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive practical guides for beginners and experienced gardeners. Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic gardening skills and on to the advanced techniques, providing everything you need to successfully grow climbers and wall shrubs.

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.