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Summary:

"Is your lawn full of weeds? Are your fruits and vegetables diseased? Is your flower bed forlorn? Do you long to create an outdoor space you can enjoy with friends--or even a garden you can show off with pride? Provides the basics you need to get your green space under control and keep it that way, and gives you lots of simple garden ideas you can do yourself--all with step-by-step photographs. Take the anxiety out of planting, potting, and pruning and enjoy your lush lawn, beautiful landscape, and bountiful garden"--Back cover.

Table of Contents:

• Getting started
• Flowers & foliage
• Lawns
• Climbers
• Shrubs
• Grasses
• Small trees
• Vegetables
• Herbs
• Fruit
• Practicalities.

Contributors:

Tennant, Emma , editor

Simmonds, Jane , editor

Douglass, Megan , editor

Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)

DK Publishing, Inc.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Gardening — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Gardening

Genres:

Handbooks and manuals

General Notes:

"A visual guide to yard and garden basics"--Cover.
"This book is adapted from the following titles in the previously published RHS Simple step series: Planting a small garden / Phil Clayton ; Plants for shade / Andrew Mikolajski ; Family garden / Lia Leendertz ; Easy-care garden / Jenny Hendy ; Containers for patios / Richard Rosenfeld ; Climbing plants / Charles Chesshire ; Lawns and ground cover / Simon Akeroyd ; Bamboos and grasses / Jon Ardle ; Gardening step by step / Phil Clayton, Jenny Hendy, Colin Crosbie, Jo Whittingham ; Easy pruning / Colin Crosbie ; Vegetables and fruits in pots / Jo Whittingham ; Vegetables in a small garden / Jo Whittingham ; Herbs / William Denne."--Page [256].
Includes index.

Physical Description:

255 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Physical Characteristics:

illustration

Call Numbers:

SB450.97 .B44 2019

ISBNs:

9781465477002 (paperback)
1465477004 (paperback)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2018287450

OCLC Numbers:

1040240172