Title |
ISBN |
Author |
Pictures of |
Content |
Able to Garden A practical guide for disabled and elderly gardeners |
0-7134-6137-3 |
Peter Please |
Black and white photos and illustrations |
Practical advice to help disabled or elderly people to be able to do gardening easier. |
Adam the Gardener planning your garden |
1-85778-105-8 |
Sunday Express |
Black and white figures |
Information required to plan and design a new garden, or to maintain and improve an existing garden. |
Be Your Own Gardening Expert |
|
Dr. D.G. Hessayon |
Diagrams |
How to garden with improving soil, using it, garden troubles and pruning. Thin Booklet |
Common-Sense Compost Making |
|
M.E. Bruce |
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How to make Compost |
Enjoy Your Garden Gardening for Everyone |
0-718-14429-5 |
Charlie Dimmock |
Colour photos showing effects |
She has 4 rules for anyone taking a first stab at gardening her way:- |
Freshproduce Deskbook 2001 |
0-9539851-1-3 |
Lynda Seaton |
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Details the world production figures for 2001 of fruit, vegetables, exotic fruit and exotic vegetables |
Gardener's Question Time |
0-86273-294-8 |
David Squire |
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Expert answers to gardening problems - flowers, vegetables, fruit, trees and hedges, and lawns |
Gardening |
1-873773-03-X |
Disability Information Trust |
Black and white photos and diagrams |
Information about the tools and equipment which is available to make gardening easier for disabled people |
Gardening Companion |
1-85732-835-3 |
Hugh Johnson |
Gardens |
The principles and practice of the gardener's art or how gardening really works |
Grow it Yourself - Gardening with a physical disability |
0-7493-1431-1 |
Roddy Llewellyn and Ann Davies |
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How to plan your garden and what tools, equipment and techniques for a disabled person to use in a garden |
Growing Plants From Seed |
0-7063-7470-3 |
John Kelly |
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Step-by-step descriptions of sowing and growing on seed from trees, shrubs, perennials, alpines, bulbs, annuals and biennials, and vegetables. |
How to Make Your Garden Fertile |
0-85532-714-6 |
Pauline Pears |
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Basic composting, and what can and cannot be composted |
Lawns and Ornamental Grasses |
1-901094-56-1 |
Jan Ondrej and Milada Opatrna |
Lawns, grasses and maintenance equipment |
How to establish and maintain lawns. Advice on selection and cultivation of annual and perennial grasses including bamboos in the garden and containers |
Lawns, Ground Cover and Weed Control |
0-85533-219-0 |
Mitchell Beazley |
Line drawings |
RHS guide to garden maintenance of lawns, ground cover and weed control in ring-binder form for external use |
Lawns, Weeds & Ground Cover |
1-85732-907-4 |
David Pycraft |
Diagrams |
RHS guide to garden maintenance of lawns, ground cover and weed control in book form |
Making Gardens A celebration of gardens and gardening in England and Wales from the National Gardens Scheme |
0-304-35597-6 |
Erica Hunningher |
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This celebrates the 75th anniversary of the National Gardens Scheme. Focusing on practical gardening, this explores the challenges and joys of different soil types, degrees of exposure to sun, sea and wind, and the problems of planting beneath trees and in the dense shade cast by buildings. |
Old Garden New Gardener |
0-563-36280-4 |
Gay Search and Geoff Hamilton |
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Essay on how to renovate mature gardens |
Principles of Horticulture |
0-434-90008-7 |
C.R. Adams K.M. Bamford M.P. Early |
Line drawings |
Comprehensive and professional guide to the principles underlying the successful growing of a crop. Text for students on NCH, NDH, and City and Guilds Phase II horticulture courses |
Pruning and Training |
|
Christopher Brickell |
Plants and diagrams |
RHS fully illustrated plant-by-plant pruning techniques for ornamental trees, tree fruits, ornamental shrubs, soft fruits, climbing plants and roses |
Reclaiming the Neglected Garden |
0-304-31966-X |
Dennis Woodland |
Plants |
How to overcome weeds, and renovate trees, shrubs, hedges, roses, and lawns. Redesign, prepare the ground and lists of plants to refurnish the garden |
Soil Care and Management |
0-85532-963-X |
Jo Readman |
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Soil life, profile, texture, and type with plant list for each type, structure. Managing your soil with organic matter, green manures, mulches, cultivation, no-dig systems, crop rotation., acidity and alkalinity, plant nutrients and drainage. Soil problems |
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