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Tenryuji

01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 01 Feb 2012 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

This illustrated study of Tenryuji, among Kyoto's oldest and most famous Zen temple gardens, weaves together history, design, culture, and personal reflection to reveal the inner workings of a great spiritual institution. Norris Brock Johnson is a professor of anthropology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, and has been teaching and writing about Japanese temple gardens for twenty years.

Tenryuji

31 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Dec 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Tenryuji

30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 30 Nov 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Create a Cottage Garden

15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

How to Cultivate a Garden Full of Flowers, Herbs, Trees, Fruit, Vegetables

By Gail Harland

£14.99 15 Nov 2011 Hardback Anness Publishing

The cottage garden eschews rigid guidelines: it rambles, it is personal, defined by the garden space and how it is used. Cottage gardens are sensuous, tumbledown, colourful, eclectic, productive spaces piled full of riotous flowers, fruit and vegetables.

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Wild Flowers and Flora of the World

15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

An Expert Reference and Identification Guide to Over 1730 Wild Flowers and

By Martin Walters, Michael Lavelle

£16.99 15 Nov 2011 Hardback Anness Publishing

Offers a collection of over 1730 wild flowers and flora, including rare and endangered species. This title features wild flowers, trees, shrubs, herbs, heathers, grasses, rushes, sedges, cacti, carnivorous plants, aquatic plants, weeds and parasites. It illustrates the chief habitats where wild flowers thrive. It is suitable for the naturalists.

Tenryuji

31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Oct 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Tenryuji

01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 01 Sep 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£47.50 15 Jun 2011 Paperback Purdue University Press

This book is a quick and easy-to-use reference guide for choosing plant material for landscape designs. This reference manual includes comprehensive lists with search criteria for each of the major plant groups, including trees, shrubs, groundcovers, perennials, vines, grasses, and ferns. These plant groups contain hundreds of specific species, varieties, and cultivars that are readily available in the marketplace from the major production nurseries. Landscape architects, designers, contractors, or anyone who designs with plants, can easily choose plants that will work on their site. The book is technical enough for the professional, yet simple enough to be used by the layperson. Both botanical and common names are used and an extensive amount of cultural and environmental information is presented.

Tenryuji

31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 May 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£47.50 15 May 2011 Paperback Purdue University Press

Tenryuji

30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 30 Apr 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Plants for a Changing Climate

01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

For Gardens in the Sun

By Trevor Nottle

£20.00 01 Apr 2011 Paperback Rosenberg Publishing

Reflects the balance of flower gardening and vegetable and fruit growing across the globe as water usage comes under scrutiny as supplies become more valuable. This book also reflects on various ideas as a response to climate change. It surveys many plants nurseries have introduced as a response to the need for plants that flourish in the sun.

Tenryuji

31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Mar 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£47.95 15 Mar 2011 Paperback Purdue University Press

Italian Gardens

01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Georgina Masson

£35.00 01 Mar 2011 Hardback Antique Collectors' Club Ltd

Tracing a line through the history and topography of Italy, this title picks out examples of gardens dating from the Renaissance, Mannerist and Baroque periods. It provides a comprehensive background to the gardens, their antecedents and history.

Tenryuji

28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 28 Feb 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Tenryuji

31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Jan 2011 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Tenryuji

31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Dec 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Tenryuji

30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 30 Nov 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£55.95 15 Nov 2010 Paperback Purdue University Press

Tenryuji

31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Oct 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Private Places

22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 22 Oct 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Offers an intimate glimpse into the personal gardens of Chicago residents, exploring how they carved out these quiet spaces of flora and greenery in the cityscape of concrete and brick. Author-Photographer's compelling photographs unearth the richly sensual world of the natural tucked away behind the clustered town houses and brick edifices.

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£57.95 15 Oct 2010 Paperback Purdue University Press

Gardening in a Changing Climate

01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Ambra Edwards

£17.99 01 Oct 2010 Hardback Anness Publishing

Our climate is in a dramatic state of flux. Weather patterns are changing and therefore the way we manage our gardens. This book contains practical ideas, plans and inspiration for beautiful, sustainable and waterwise gardens.

Plants for a Changing Climate

01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

For Gardens in the Sun

By Trevor Nottle

£17.00 01 Oct 2010 Paperback Rosenberg Publishing

Lets you choose plants that grow, flower and fruit, in the rainy season. This book reflects the changing balance of flower gardening and vegetable and fruit growing across the globe as water usage comes under scrutiny as supplies become more valuable.

Tenryuji

30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 30 Sep 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Private Places

24 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 24 Sep 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Tenryuji

31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Aug 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Wild Flowers and Flora of the World

29 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An Expert Reference and Identification Guide to Over 2000 Wild Flowers and

By Martin Walters, Michael Lavelle

£16.99 29 Aug 2010 Hardback Anness Publishing

Offers a collection of over 2000 wild flowers and flora, including rare and endangered species. This title features wild flowers, trees, shrubs, herbs, heathers, grasses, rushes, sedges, cacti, carnivorous plants, aquatic plants, weeds and parasites. It illustrates the chief habitats where wild flowers thrive. It is suitable for the naturalists.

Private Places

27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 27 Aug 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Create a Cottage Garden

14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How to Plan, Plant and Cultivate a Traditional Garden Full of Flowers,

By Gail Harland

£17.99 14 Aug 2010 Hardback Anness Publishing

Tenryuji

31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Jul 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Private Places

30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 30 Jul 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Gardeners: Encounters with Exceptional People

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Diana Ross

£10.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback Chivers Press Ltd

A work in which the author visits 20 gardens and interviews their famous gardeners.

Secret Garden Calendar 2011

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Workman Publishing

£9.99 05 Jul 2010 Calendar Workman Publishing

Private Places

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 02 Jul 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Apartment Gardening

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Mediterranean Style

By Clodagh Handscombe, Dick Handscombe

£16.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Santana Books

A guide to create your perfect Mediterranean-style garden. Suitable for those looking to make the most of their limited outdoor space, it offers practical, tried-and-tested advice and information.

Cloudehill

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Year in the Garden

By Jeremy Francis

£25.00 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Images Publishing Group Pty.Ltd

Located at the top of Melbourne's Dandenong ranges, Cloudehill is inspired by the Arts & Crafts gardens of England and features 20 garden compartments threaded through 80-year-old European beech, magnolias, maples and a collection of Himalayan tree rhododendrons. This title tells the story of Cloudehill, one of Australia's most famous gardens.

Botany for Gardeners

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Brian Capon

£14.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Timber Press

What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How do plants use each other - and animals - to survive? How do they reproduce, and how do they transform nutrients into growth? This introduction to the world of botany features essays on food plants: what makes plants edible, the effects of climate change, and the role of genetic engineering.

Vegetables

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Creative Homeowner Press

£9.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.

Lets you discover the secrets to growing your very own delicious vegetables, fruits, and herbs. This title enables the readers to learn: how to plan a new vegetable garden; how to install beds & watering systems; how to grow 47 varieties of veg, 22 herbs & 12 fruits; how to maintain your garden; and, how to harvest & store your vegetables.

Ponds, Fountains & Waterfalls

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Creative Homeowner

£9.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.

Contains what you wanted to know about building a pond and other water features. This volume includes: step-by-step instructions; over 250 full-colour photos; expert hints & tips for saving time, money, and effort; and more. It leads readers through each step of selecting, designing, installing, and maintaining a pond or fountain.

Successful Container Gardening

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Joseph Provey

£13.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.

Container gardening is one of the gardening and landscaping activities because it provides a quick and easy way to use plants for form, color and texture on patios, decks, walkways, and in gardens. This title offers a guide to various aspects of container gardening - from choosing the right pot to keeping your plants looking great for longer.

Zero-Mile Diet

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Year-Round Guide to Growing Organic Food

£24.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Harbour Publishing

Heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and cancer - the four leading causes of death in industrialised nations - are chronic diseases linked to diet. This book follows a year of sustainable home-grown food production, growing healthy organic food, and eating seasonal recipes from the author's garden.

A Garden and Three Houses

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Story of Architect Peter Aldington's Garden and Three Village Houses

By Jane Brown

£25.00 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Turn End Charitable Trust

Bees, Wasps, and Ants

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Eric Grissell

£17.99 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Timber Press

Few insects are more important than bees, wasps, and ants. They maintain the garden's biological balance, fertilize vegetables, fruits, and flowers, and recycle nutrients within the soil. This book explores the importance of the Hymenoptera and explains how gardeners can encourage (or discourage) them in the garden.

How to Master the Art of Bonsai

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

£14.99 01 Jul 2010 Kit / Model Book / Pack Anness Publishing

This Kit Box combines a 264-page practical book featuring 700 step-by-step photographs with a bonsai clipper and trowel to get you started right away. The 'Kit' is packaged in a beautifully designed gift box with a magnetic lid. The high-quality accessories make this a great-value product and perfect for either self-purchase or a gift.

Flora of the Otway Plain and Ranges (Bk. 1)

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Orchids, Irises, Lilies, Grass-Trees, Mat-Rushes and Other Petaloid

By Enid Mayfield

£35.50 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CSIRO Publishing

The Otway region of Victoria, with its temperate rainforests, mountain ash forests, heathlands, plans and coastal dunes, has an extrordinarily rich and diverse flora. This book covers the orchids, irises, lilies, grass-trees, mat-rushes and other petaloid monocotyledonous plants.

Garden Guide

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New York City

By Nancy Berner, Susan Lowry

£14.99 01 Jul 2010 Paperback WW Norton & Co

Remarkable gardens welcome visitors all over New York City. From the windy bluffs of the Heather Garden to the bold Gantry Plaza State Park, to the innovative High Line, this guide chronicles the history, events and personalities behind over a hundred gardens, along with visitor information and maps.

Tenryuji

30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 30 Jun 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Green Weed

30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Organic Guide to Growing High Quality Cannabis

By Seymour Kindbud

£14.99 30 Jun 2010 Paperback Sterling Publishing Co Inc

Mediterranean Kitchen Garden

30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growing Organic Fruit and Vegetables in a Hot, Dry Climate

By Mariano Bueno

£25.00 30 Jun 2010 Hardback Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Mediterranean Vegetable Gardening brings the expertise of Spain's top organic gardener to an English-speaking audience.

Marijuana Home Grower's Manual

29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Billy McCann

£14.99 29 Jun 2010 Paperback Green Candy

With Billy McCann's unique cultivation method, marijuana plants mature in just six weeks. This innovative technique allows indoor gardeners to grow as many as 50 plants in a small cupboard, yielding over a pound of prime bud. Here McCann details his method, using clear, step-by-step instructions supplemented by over 90 color photographs and essential growing tips that ensure high production and healthy plants. A special section addresses drug testing and how to beat it.

The Japanese Garden

29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An Inspirational Guide to a Classic Garden Style, with 75 Stunning

By Charles Chesshire

£6.99 29 Jun 2010 Hardback Anness Publishing

Containing a chapter on the symbolism and history of the Japanese Garden, this title examines the ancient influences that have brought Japanese gardening into the 21st century, and focuses on the essential elements of the garden, both natural and man-made. It also includes chapters on topiary, decorative artefacts and tsubukai.

The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of 1001 Garden Questions Answered

28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Expert Solutions to Everyday Gardening Dilemmas, with an Easy-to-follow

By Andrew Mikolajski

£16.99 28 Jun 2010 Hardback Anness Publishing

Includes advice on everyday gardening dilemmas. This title covers succinct queries on garden site, aspect, soil, walls, floors, lawns, trees, conifers, shrubs, annuals, perennials, herbs, houseplants, vegetables, containers, the water garden, compost, pruning, training, propagation, weeds, tools, and greenhouses.

What's Wrong with My Plant? (And How Do I Fix It?)

25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Visual Guide to Easy Diagnosis and Organic Remedies

By David C. Deardorff, Kathryn B. Wadsworth

£25.00 25 Jun 2010 Hardback Timber Press

Dealing with a sick plant is one of the most frustrating situations a gardener can face. This book provides a visual system for diagnosing various problems - and matching them to the right cure. It presents easy-to-follow, illustrated flow charts that allow to diagnose the plant. It offers an organic way to fix the problem.

The Encyclopedia of Trees

25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By David More, John White

£30.00 25 Jun 2010 Hardback A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Trees are of enduring interest to naturalists and gardeners alike. This book covers various European species as well as many introduced species from all over the world. It is illustrated with artwork that depicts leaves, flowers, fruits and bark as well as images of the whole tree, both in leaf and bare in the case of deciduous trees.

Paper Blossoms

25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Pop-up Book

By Ray Marshall

£25.00 25 Jun 2010 Hardback Chronicle Books

Gardens

24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Valeria Manferto de Fabianis

£4.99 24 Jun 2010 Hardback White Star

The Birdwatcher's Garden

24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Hazel Johnson, Pamela Johnson

£14.99 24 Jun 2010 Paperback Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd

The most regular contact many people have with wildlife is the pleasure of watching birds in the garden. This title details the principles of sympathetic gardening, discussing how best to enhance local habitats, whether in cities, suburbs, a village or rural setting. It also contains a chapter on the particular concerns of small gardens.

Marijuana Grower's Handbook

24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Ask Ed Edition

By Ed Rosenthal

£21.99 24 Jun 2010 Paperback Quick American a division of Quick Trading Co ,U.S.

Anyone can grow great marijuana, says expert Ed Rosenthal. This authoritative guide shows how. Each chapter includes questions and answers from the author's popular pot advice column, "Ask Ed(R)," which anticipates specific problems and rounds out the information in the text. The question-and-answer dialogues teach readers how to select the methods and techniques best suited for them and their garden. The book delivers all the basics that a novice grower needs, as well as advanced research for the more weed-savvy. All aspects of indoor cultivation are covered, from the selection of varieties and setting up of the garden through each stage of plant growth all the way to harvesting. A web enhancement feature points readers to a website where they can access additional images, video footage, and technical updates. Black-and-white photographs and a section of color shots help clarify instructions and show the stunning results possible with Ed's growing tips.

Do You Doubt the Daffodil?

23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Bobbi Junod

£16.95 23 Jun 2010 Hardback Gadfly

Organic Gardening

21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Practical Guide to Natural Gardens, from Planning and Planting to

By Christine Lavelle, Michael Lavelle

£12.99 21 Jun 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

A guide to natural gardening that shows you how to apply organic principles to various aspects of garden planning, design and maintenance. It features practical advice, step-by-step sequences to show you how to achieve the best results, and the directories of the main vegetables, fruit and herbs.

The Indoor Gardener

19 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Creative Designs for Plants in the Home

By Diana Yakeley

£6.99 19 Jun 2010 Hardback Anness Publishing

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£61.50 15 Jun 2010 Paperback Purdue University Press

A reference guide for choosing plant material for landscape designs. It includes comprehensive lists with search criteria for each of the major plant groups, including trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials, vines, grasses, and ferns. It is technical enough for the professional, yet simple enough to be used by the layperson.

How to Read Gardens

15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Crash Course in Garden Appreciation

By Lorraine Harrison

£9.99 15 Jun 2010 Paperback A & C Black Publishers Ltd

How to Read Gardens is the essential guide for the garden visitor.

Armchair Gardening

15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Some of the Spirit, Philosophy and Psychology of the Art of Gardening

By Thomas Hubbard McHatton

£21.95 15 Jun 2010 Paperback University of Georgia Press

Herbal

07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Essential Guide to Herbs for Living

By Deni Bown

£14.99 07 Jun 2010 Hardback Anova Books

Herbs contribute to many aspects of everyday living. Healing herbs have always been used as remedies; herbs are used in the kitchen for flavour and aroma; and, herbs fragrance perfumes and cosmetics and are used for aromatherapy oils. This book tells the story of various herbs, providing a portrait of their power and properties.

Knave of Spades

07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Alan Titchmarsh

£13.49 07 Jun 2010 Paperback Chivers Press Ltd

Shows us why the author has become a popular writer and broadcaster.

Private Places

04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 04 Jun 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Marijuana Home Grower's Manual

03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Billy McCann

£14.99 03 Jun 2010 Paperback Green Candy

How to Run an Allotment

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Alec Bristow

£9.99 01 Jun 2010 Hardback Beautiful Books Limited

The Dig for Victory wartime campaign spurred Britain's population on to an enthusiastic and nationwide drive to grow our own food. This book encourages thousands of families to take up this hobby.

The Organic Herb Gardener

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Graham Clarke

£14.99 01 Jun 2010 Paperback Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd

Suitable for organic growers, this title helps to discover the wonderful diversity of herbs. It offers practical advice on planning an herb garden, propagating, planting, harvesting, drying and storing along with a handy calendar of jobs.

A Very Small Corner of Paradise

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Story of a Garden in Wales from the First to the Third Millennium

By Loveday Lewes Gee

£6.95 01 Jun 2010 Paperback Y Lolfa

Many a Flower

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Ron Dixon

£12.99 01 Jun 2010 Hardback Book Guild Ltd

The Gin and Tonic Gardener

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Confessions of a Reformed Compulsive Gardener

By Janice Wells

£13.99 01 Jun 2010 Paperback Key Porter Books Ltd

Suitable for those who would rather enjoy whatever green space we can carve out for ourselves outside our humble homes than toiling in the dirt and muck to achieve an urban version of Versailles, this title helps you to create a garden.

The Kitchen Gardener's Handbook

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jennifer R. Bartley

£16.99 01 Jun 2010 Paperback Timber Press

From Container to Kitchen

01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growing Fruits and Vegetables in Pots

By D.J. Herda

£13.50 01 Jun 2010 Paperback New Society Publishers

How can urban dwellers without ready access to fertile land enjoy the benefits of traditional gardening? And for those with a yard, how do you maximize the harvest of fresh, healthy edibles? This book shows you how to save up to 70 per cent on your produce bill by growing fruits and vegetables in pots.

Tenryuji

31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 May 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

The A-Z of Companion Planting

31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jayne Neville

£12.99 31 May 2010 Paperback The Good Life Press

The Gardens of New York

31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Veronika Hofer, Betsy Pinover Schiff

£35.00 31 May 2010 Hardback Antique Collectors' Club Ltd

Covers the New York's gardens such as the tiny water garden in a contemporary apartment, the Japanese garden at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, inaccessible roof gardens atop the Museum of Modern Art, and gardens with the views of Central Park, the Hudson River, and lower Manhattan.

David Hicks

31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

My Kind of Garden

By David Hicks

£29.50 31 May 2010 Hardback Antique Collectors' Club Ltd

David Hicks was one of the foremost designers of the twentieth century whose gardening commissions were worldwide. This title displays his garden designs.

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs

31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Comprehensive A-Z of Herbs and Their Uses

By Jessica Houdret

£9.99 31 May 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

A guide on how to grow and use different kinds of herbs. It contains features on the major herbs and descriptions including history, habitat, cultivation, uses and related species for over 250 herbs, all pictured in colour. It features recipes for herb oils, vinegars, teas, poultices, and other therapeutic concoctions.

Green Weed

31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Organic Guide to Growing High Quality Cannabis

By Seymour Kindbud

£14.99 31 May 2010 Paperback Sterling Publishing Co Inc

Organic Vegetable Growing

28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Practical, Authoritative Guide to Producing Nutritious and Flavourful

By Robert Milne

£12.99 28 May 2010 Paperback How To Books Ltd

The Vegetable Gardener's Bible

28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Edward C. Smith

£18.99 28 May 2010 Paperback Storey Publishing LLC

Suitable for vegetable gardeners, this title provides coverage of 15 vegetables, including a section on salad greens and European and Asian vegetables. It also provides readers with information on fruits and herbs, cultivar photographs in many vegetable entries, and a section on extending the season into the winter months.

RSPB Gardening for Wildlife

28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Complete Guide to Nature-friendly Gardening

By Adrian Thomas

£19.99 28 May 2010 Hardback A & C Black Publishers Ltd

This new book busts the myths that wildlife gardens have to be 'wild', or that you can only garden for wildlife in a 'wildlife garden'. You can easily fit in wildlife gardening alongside everything else you want from your garden.

International Garden Photographer of the Year

28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Collection 3

£17.99 28 May 2010 Paperback David & Charles PLC

The International Garden Photographer of the Year is a unique competition that is open to professional and amateur photographers showcasing stunning images encompassing landscape, nature and wildlife, and still life. This title showcases the winners and best entries for the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition.

International Garden Photographer of the Year

28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Collection 3

£25.00 28 May 2010 Hardback David & Charles PLC

The Most Amazing Gardens in Britain and Ireland

28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Guide to the Most Magnificent and Memorable Gardens

By Reader's Digest

£14.99 28 May 2010 Paperback David & Charles PLC

A guide to 700 of the greatest British gardens.

Gardening in a Drying Climate

27 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How to Cope with the Changing Weather

By Marylyn Abbott

£25.00 27 May 2010 Hardback Kyle Cathie

Focuses on the dry gardens that work. This book shows how to create illusions of water, how to care for dry climate plants, and create the right conditions (including mulches to conserve water, plant groupings, preparation of plants) and drainage for the times when it suddenly pours and pours.

Talking to Zeus

27 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

My Year in a Greek Garden

By Jane Shaw

£7.99 27 May 2010 Paperback Simon & Schuster Ltd

An entertaining and unforgettable memoir of a young woman's year spent working on an organic garden in Greece

Pot it, Grow it, Eat it

25 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Home-grown Produce - from Pot to Pan

By Kathryn Hawkins

£9.99 25 May 2010 Paperback New Holland Publishers Ltd

What can be more satisfying than growing your own fruit and veg and then eating it, fresh from the pot? This book looks at what you can grow, the tools and materials you need, choosing the right containers as well as where to site them for optimum results.

Garden Styles

24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An Essential Guide

By Freda Cox

£25.00 24 May 2010 Hardback The Crowood Press Ltd

Whether your garden is large or small, in the town or country, you can create your own distinctive style, drawing inspiration from the past as well as looking to the future. This book offers very different and inspirational styles from around the world to encourage you to try something new in your own garden.

Backyard Wildlife

23 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How to Attract Bees, Butterflies, Insects, Birds, Frogs and Animals into

By Christine Lavelle, Michael Lavelle

£9.99 23 May 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

Includes the instructions for designing and planting gardens that welcome wildlife, through step-by-step instructions with explanations of how wildlife benefits. This title presents the ideas for feeding and sheltering wildlife, such as bird feeders, log piles, toad houses, bee nesting boxes, butterfly roosting houses, and bird boxes.

Sports Fields

21 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Design, Construction, and Maintenance

By Jim Puhalla, Jeffrey V. Krans, Michael Goatley

£65.00 21 May 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Enville, Hagley and the Leasowes

20 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Three Great Eighteenth-century Gardens

By Michael Symes, Sandy Haynes

£14.99 20 May 2010 Paperback Redcliffe Press Ltd

Enville, Hagley and The Leasowes were the three great eighteenth-century landscape gardens of the West Midlands. They had much in common yet, viewed individually, had their own distinctive character. This title examines each landscaper to bring out its original appearance and reception by contemporary visitors.

Helen Dillon on Gardening

15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Helen Dillon

£10.00 15 May 2010 Paperback A.& A.Farmar

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£48.95 15 May 2010 Paperback Purdue University Press

Armchair Gardening

15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Some of the Spirit, Philosophy and Psychology of the Art of Gardening

By Thomas Hubbard McHatton

£20.50 15 May 2010 Paperback University of Georgia Press

Four Hedges

14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Clare Leighton

£10.00 14 May 2010 Paperback Little Toller Books

Horticultural Reviews (v. 37)

13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Horticultural Reviews, Volume 37

By Jules Janick

£150.00 13 May 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Private Places

07 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 07 May 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

Historic Gardens of Somerset

06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Tim Mowl, Marion Mako

£19.95 06 May 2010 Paperback Redcliffe Press Ltd

Gardening Women

06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Their Stories from 1600 to the Present

By Catherine Horwood

£17.99 06 May 2010 Hardback Little, Brown Book Group

* An inspirational social history of women's involvement with plants and gardening over the centuries

The Garden at Charleston

06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Bloomsbury Garden Through the Seasons

By Sue Snell

£16.99 06 May 2010 Hardback Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

The year-round beauty and glory of this most English, but most artisitic of gardens, captured by one of Britain's leading garden photographers.

Trugs, Dibbers, Towels and Twine

04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

and Everything Good About Gardening with Little Tips and Words of Wisdom and

By Isobel Carlson

£9.99 04 May 2010 Hardback Summersdale Publishers

Whether you are in need of some blossoming inspiration or your fingers are the colour of freshly mown grass, this compendium of gardening advice is overflowing with both classic and contemporary tips for making your garden grow and snippets of garden folklore. It also helps you learn about recycling old household items, and how to keep out bugs.

We Love Food

04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Kirsty Manning-Wilcox, Peta Heine

£16.99 04 May 2010 Paperback Hardie Grant Books

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs

03 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Comprehensive A-Z of Herbs and Their Uses

By Jessica Houdret

£9.99 03 May 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

The Virgin Gardener

03 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Laetitia Maklouf

£14.99 03 May 2010 Paperback Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Suitable for virgin gardeners, this title offers the ideas showing you how to get intimate with plants and sex up your living space - indoors or out. This book helps you learn how to: grow basil from a supermarket plant; create the perfect posy from garage flowers; decorate a dinner table; nurture an orchid; grow blueberries for muffins; and more.

A Slice of the Good Life

03 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Sheherazade Goldsmith, Dorling Kindersley

£14.99 03 May 2010 Paperback Penguin Books Ltd

Helping you to live a more organic life, this title shows you how to bake bread, start a wormery, shop locally, plant a tree all of which can get you closer to the earth and live a more organic life, without going the whole hog. It includes 80 eco projects you can dip in and out of, from growing salad on your window-sill, to collecting rainwater.

Welsh Marches Pomona

03 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Michael Porter

£25.00 03 May 2010 Hardback Marcher Apple Network

Time Travellers at the Bottom of the Garden

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Life in Gardening

By Rakiyah Beswick

£15.00 01 May 2010 Hardback Michael Beswick

Dream Gardens of England

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

100 Inspirational Gardens

By Barbara Baker

£24.95 01 May 2010 Hardback Merrell Publishers Ltd

Gardening with Peter Dowdall

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Peter Dowdall

£23.00 01 May 2010 Hardback Cork University Press

Aims to share with readers the basic tools, techniques and principles of how to create and maintain a beautiful garden through Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. This book is separated into horticultural sections - architectural plants, evergreens, seasonal plants, contrast & textural plants, herbs, fruit & vegetables, and container gardening.

How to Start Your Own Gardening Business

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An Insider Guide to Setting Yourself Up as a Professional Gardener

By Paul Power

£14.99 01 May 2010 Paperback How To Books Ltd

Helps you in enjoying a profitable and satisfying career doing something you love.

Starter Vegetable Gardens

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Barbara Pleasant

£12.99 01 May 2010 Paperback Storey Publishing LLC

Explains how to start, maintain, and expand a vegetable garden in small, manageable spaces. This title presents 24 small-scale garden plans from a simple bag garden (planted right in soil bags) to an orderly border and from a family food factory to specialty beds. It provides plant and material lists, a plot layout, and tips for planting.

The Great Garden

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A History of the Inner Temple Garden from the 12th to the 21st Century

By Hilary Hale

£7.50 01 May 2010 Paperback The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

A Garden and Three Houses

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jane Brown

£25.00 01 May 2010 Hardback Turn End Charitable Trust

The Nonstop Garden

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Step-by-Step Guide to Smart Plant Choices and Four-Season Designs

By Stephanie Cohen, Jennifer Benner

£14.99 01 May 2010 Paperback Timber Press

Gives gardeners the information they need to create a productive, beautiful garden from the ground up. This guide is split into four main parts: the nuts and bolts of designing a mixed garden, the garden's main attractions (trees and shrubs), the garden's supporting cast (bulbs, annuals, edibles, and vines), and finishing touches (ornamentation).

Japanese Maples

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Complete Guide to Selection and Cultivation

By J.D. Vertrees, Peter Gregory

£35.00 01 May 2010 Hardback Timber Press

Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. This title offers descriptions of over 150 introductions to plant nomenclature, and various insights into established favorites.

From Container to Kitchen

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growing Fruits and Vegetables in Pots

By D.J. Herda

£13.50 01 May 2010 Paperback New Society Publishers

Energy-Wise Landscape Design

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A New Apporach for Your Home and Garden

By Sue Reed

£19.99 01 May 2010 Paperback New Society Publishers

Residential consumption represents nearly one quarter of North America's total energy use, and the average homeowner spends thousands of dollars a year on power bills. This book presents several practical ways everyone can save money, time and effort while making their landscapes environmentally healthy, ecologically rich and energy efficient.

Paper Blossoms

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Pop-up Book

By Ray Marshall

£25.00 01 May 2010 Hardback Chronicle Books

Pruning for Flowers and Fruit

01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jane Varkulevicius

£26.95 01 May 2010 Paperback CSIRO Publishing

Shows you techniques from basic to the most advanced of espaliers and topiary. Covers a wide range of ornamental plants, vegetables, fruit trees and bushes with special emphasis on popular plants such as roses, hydrangeas, citrus, nuts and berries. It will show you how to choose the best plants, and renovate your ornamental or fruiting trees.

Gardens

30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Valeria Manferto de Fabianis

£4.99 30 Apr 2010 Hardback White Star

Tenryuji

30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 30 Apr 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Old Roses and English Roses

30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By David Austin

£12.95 30 Apr 2010 Hardback Antique Collectors' Club Ltd

Covering roses of various types and ages from the earliest known forms to modern roses, this title includes the material dealing with Old Roses, among them the lovely Gallica, Damask, Alba, Centifolia, Moss, China, Portland, Bourbon and Hybrid Perpetual Roses, as well as the English Roses bred by the author.

Start and Run a Gardening Business

30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An Insider Guide to Setting Yourself Up as a Professional Gardener

By Paul Power

£14.99 30 Apr 2010 Paperback How To Books Ltd

Mini Encyclopedia of Ponds

30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Linda Adkins

£9.99 30 Apr 2010 Paperback Interpet Publishing

Ulf Nordfjell

29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Fourteen Gardens

By Ulf Nordfjell

£35.00 29 Apr 2010 Hardback Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

A richly illustrated collection of fourteen designs by world renowned Swedish landscape architect Ulf Nordfjell.

The Garden in the Clouds

29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

From Derelict Smallholding to Mountain Paradise

By Antony Woodward

£16.99 29 Apr 2010 Hardback HarperCollins Publishers

For anyone who's wanted to live the dream but never had the nerve to try.

The Complete Guide to Vegetable Growing

26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Peter Blackburne-Maze

£9.99 26 Apr 2010 Paperback The Crowood Press Ltd

Growing vegetables has always been a popular part of gardening, and even in the smallest plot a large number of different varieties can be grown. This title takes a look at the subject - the plot, soil, preparation and planning, and cultivation techniques, including organic methods. It also includes ideas for using the greenhouse and growing-bags.

The Complete Guide to Fruit Growing

26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Peter Blackburne-Maze

£9.99 26 Apr 2010 Paperback The Crowood Press Ltd

Containing details on the most popular fruits such as apples, pears, plums and cherries, and on less commonly cultivated kinds, such as nectarines and figs, this title covers the selection, preparation and planting, pollination, pest control and harvesting in the process of growing a fruit.

Garden Wisdom and Know How

26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Everything You Need To Know to Plant, Grow and Harvest

By Judy Pray

£14.95 26 Apr 2010 Paperback Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc

This is a complete home reference for everything you need to know about gardening - from soil and fertilisers to planting and landscaping.

Front Yard Gardens

26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growing More Than Grass

By Liz Primeau

£16.95 26 Apr 2010 Paperback Firefly Books Ltd

A new edition of the classic guide covers planning and design, removing the grass, enriching the soil and planting and maintaining the garden.

The Informed Gardener Blooms Again

25 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Linda Chalker-Scott

£14.99 25 Apr 2010 Paperback University of Washington Press

Picking up where "The Informed Gardener" left off, this title uses scientific literature to debunk a new set of common gardening myths. It investigates the science behind each myth, reminding us that urban and suburban landscapes are ecosystems requiring their own particular set of management practices.

Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening Made Simple

23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Raymond Nones

£12.99 23 Apr 2010 Paperback Countryman Press Inc.

Sports Fields

23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Design, Construction, and Maintenance

By Jim Puhalla, Jeffrey V. Krans, Michael Goatley

£65.00 23 Apr 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Libidinous Lettuces

20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

And Other Sexy Vegetables for Your Garden

By Jack E. Staub

£9.99 20 Apr 2010 Paperback Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Features the profiles of 75 unusual vegetables. This title helps you discover the produce not likely found at the supermarket, including the Asparagus Bean, Chinese Rat Tail Radish, Green Zebra Tomato, and Turkish Orange Eggplant. It includes the history and lore surrounding the plants and instructions for growing them outdoors or indoors.

Eat Your Yard

20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Edible Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Herbs, and Flowers for Your Landscape

By Nan K. Chase

£12.99 20 Apr 2010 Paperback Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Includes 36 plants that are beautiful and that provide fruit, nuts, herbs, and seeds that you can cook with, eat raw, or preserve. This book also includes recipes and tips for preserving the fruit (canning and pickling, freezing, dehydrating, fermenting, and juicing).

The Biodynamic Year

19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Increasing Yield, Quality and Flavour, 100 Helpful Tips for the Gardener or

By Maria Thun

£14.99 19 Apr 2010 Paperback Temple Lodge Publishing

Wildlife Gardening For Everyone

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Malcolm Tait

£12.99 15 Apr 2010 Paperback Think Publishing Limited

Iowa Farm in Your Pocket

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Beginner's Guide

By Kirk Murray

£8.95 15 Apr 2010 University of Iowa Press

Newcomers to Iowa are always amazed at the yearly changes in the heights of fields. This title features photographs that is a suitable companion for drives in the countryside in all seasons. They celebrate the rich activities and varied beauties of each season on the farm, from the starkness of winter whites to the rust-reds and golds of fall.

Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sunflower

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jinguo Hu

£82.00 15 Apr 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Inc

The sunflower has fascinated mankind for centuries. The oilseed sunflower contributes approximately ten per cent of the world's plant-derived edible oil. This title intends to bridge traditional research with modern molecular investigations on sunflower.

The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc C. Stoecklein

£48.95 15 Apr 2010 Paperback Purdue University Press

Armchair Gardening

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Some of the Spirit, Philosophy and Psychology of the Art of Gardening

By Thomas Hubbard McHatton

£20.50 15 Apr 2010 Paperback University of Georgia Press

A Guide to Native Plants of the New York City Region

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Margaret B. Gargiullo

£24.95 15 Apr 2010 Paperback Rutgers University Press

Horticultural Reviews (v. 37)

15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Horticultural Reviews, Volume 37

By Jules Janick

£150.00 15 Apr 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Private Places

09 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs of Chicago Gardens

By Brad Temkin

£276.00 09 Apr 2010 Hardback Center for American Places,US

The Pruning Book

08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Completely Revised and Updated

By Lee Reich

£16.99 08 Apr 2010 Paperback Taunton Press Inc

It sounds simple enough, but pruning can confound even the most competent gardener. With over 250 photographs and 135 drawings, this book walks gardeners through the process of pruning, from ornamental trees and bushes to topiaries and bonsai.

Big Plans, Small Gardens

05 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Andy Sturgeon

£16.99 05 Apr 2010 Hardback Octopus Publishing Group

All of us want to maximize our outdoor space whether for work, rest, or play. This title shows you how to do just that by using photographs supported by practical how-to information, garden plans, and case studies. It encourages the reader to focus on their requirements and to determine their priorities in terms of making the most of their space.

The Beginner's Guide to Edible Herbs

05 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Charles W.G. Smith

£8.99 05 Apr 2010 Paperback Storey Publishing LLC

Helps vegetable gardeners realize the pleasures of becoming herb gardeners. This title provides readers with information on growing, harvesting, preserving, and using 26 of the most popular kitchen herbs, from basil to thyme. It includes food-pairing tips, simple recipes, and basic information on medicinal uses.

Gardening for Butterflies, Bees and Other Beneficial Insects

04 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

And Other Beneficial Insects

By Jan E. Miller

£19.50 04 Apr 2010 Hardback Saith Ffynnon Books

The Self-Sufficiency Bible

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Window Boxes to Smallholdings - Hundreds of Ways to Become Self-Sufficient

By Simon Dawson

£16.99 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Watkins Publishing

In today's economic climate, self-sufficiency is increasingly seen as a viable means of taking control of our lives and safeguarding for the future. This work focuses on key topics for living a more self-sustainable life.

Gilding the Lily

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Inside the Cut Flower Industry

By Amy Stewart

£8.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Portobello Books Ltd

Is That Cat Dead?

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

And Other Questions About Poison Plants

By John Robertson

£9.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Book Guild Ltd

Grow Your Own Garden

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How to Propagate All Your Own Plants

By Carol Klein

£20.00 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Ebury Press

Too often gardeners are intimidated by propagation, assume it's not for them and go for ready-grown plants from the garden centre. This title shows how simple and satisfying it is to grow your own plants. It demonstrates how to divide herbaceous perennials, nurture seedlings or grow new stock from root cuttings, stems or leaves.

The Lotus Quest

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Mark Griffiths

£8.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Vintage

The lotus is the world's most iconic flower. This book shows how the deep crimson of the lotus runs like a tracer dye, tracking the spread, fusion and fission of the world's great civilizations.

Growing Bulb Vegetables

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Richard Bird

£6.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

A guide to the different varieties of bulb vegetables, their history and cooking uses. It includes step-by-step instructions for preparing the soil, sowing from seed and from sets, and harvesting and storing. It offers practical advice on cultivating onions, garlic, leeks, Florence fennel and more.

How to Grow Berries and Currants

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Practical Gardening Guide for Great Results, with Step-by-step Techniques

By Richard Bird, Kate Whiteman

£6.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

A guide to various delicious soft fruits with information on their origins and nutritional values. It features step-by-step instructions for preparing the soil, cultivation and care, and propagation techniques. It includes expert advice on training, supporting and pruning fruit bushes, and harvesting and storing your crops.

A Step-by-step Guide to Gardening

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Guide to All the Basic Gardening Techniques, Clearly Explained with More

By Jonathan Edwards

£9.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

Suitable for the gardeners and those who want to extend their gardening expertise, this title helps you learn the essential gardening skills and techniques, ranging from assessing your garden and planning the design to preparing the soil and maintaining perfect beds and borders.

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Comprehensive A-Z of Herbs and Their Uses

By Jessica Houdret

£9.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Anness Publishing

Old Nectar

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Garden for All Seasons

By Una van der Spuy

£16.95 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd

Old Nectar is South Africa's most famous private garden and its creator and constant gardener, Una van der Spuy, takes us through it in this title, sharing a lifetime of knowledge and experience about gardening and plants.

Grow to Live

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Pat Featherstone, Leah Hawker

£15.95 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd

Growing Media for Ornamental Plants and Turf

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Kevin A. Handreck

£41.95 01 Apr 2010 Paperback UNSW Press

Suitable for students of horticulture, practicing horticulturists, their suppliers, green keepers, landscape gardeners and designers, this book describes various advances in horticultural production systems. It includes chapters on fertilizer practice in nurseries, managing turf soil, fertilizing turf irrigation, and drainage.

Gardening for a Lifetime

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Practical Wisdom from a Lifetime of Gardening

By Sydney Eddison

£12.99 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Timber Press

A memoir about having to scale back after widowhood and painful joints made it impossible to keep up with a large country garden. Intermixing personal experience with practical gardening tips, it presents a road map for accepting and embracing a simpler way of gardening.

Green Weed

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Organic Guide to Growing High Quality Cannabis

By Seymour Kindbud

£14.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Sterling Publishing Co Inc

RHS Gardening Step by Step

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Dk

£16.99 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Penguin Books Ltd

Includes simple steps to growing, planting and reaping rewards from your garden. This book contains practical tips, checklists, charts and step-by-steps which are easy to do and simple to follow to keep your garden gorgeous all year round. It helps you to discover how to plant a small garden, from using colour to container ideas.

RHS Plantfinder

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Dk

£15.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Penguin Books Ltd

Whatever be the plant you are looking for, this title provides you with over 4,000 entries to let you browse through more than 73,000 plants. It includes contact details with maps for over 750 nurseries that help you locate your plants and buy them for your garden.

Grow Fruit

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Alan Buckingham

£16.99 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Penguin Books Ltd

From ripe berries bursting with juice, to apples, plums or cherries, this title offers practical know-how you need to grow your own fruit. It provides techniques for various levels of expertise and every type of growing space - from allotments and greenhouses to patios and roof terraces.

The Best of Experts

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By D.G. Hessayon

£7.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Transworld Publishers Ltd

A selection of Dr Hessayon's personal favourites from every one of the twenty four titles that ranges from the original 1959 vintage to the 2009 Green Garden Expert nouveau.

Planting and Maintaining a Tree Collection

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Creating and Maintaining a Tree Collection or Arboretum

By Simon Toomer

£20.00 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Timber Press

Trees capture the imagination of the most stone-hearted, and enjoyment of them extends way beyond a core interest in plants and gardening. This book explores the subject of collecting trees from a historical, practical, and philosophical standpoint, and illuminates the relationship that exists between humans and trees.

From Container to Kitchen

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growing Fruits and Vegetables in Pots

By D.J. Herda

£13.50 01 Apr 2010 Paperback New Society Publishers

Energy-Wise Landscape Design

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A New Apporach for Your Home and Garden

By Sue Reed

£19.99 01 Apr 2010 Paperback New Society Publishers

Wild Urban Plants of the Northeast

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Field Guide

By Peter Del Tredici

£18.95 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Cornell University Press

The Gardens of Dorset

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Roger Lane

£25.00 01 Apr 2010 Hardback Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

A portrait of forty of the best gardens in Dorset, from modest cottage gardens to modern minimalism, from spectacular subtropical coastal gardens to manor houses nestling in downland folds.

The Gardener's Book of Days

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Holly Kerr Forsyth

£44.50 01 Apr 2010 Paperback Melbourne University Press

Brings together gardening tips, historical gardeners, plant information, and some of the world's most loved gardens. This title covers propagation of hellebores, how to make a tussie mussie, the best time of year to visit the gardens of Capri and where to find a Jacaranda Queen. It discusses Australian gardens and gardening festivals.

Grow Your Own Drugs

01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Year with James Wong

By James Wong

£16.99 01 Apr 2010 Hardback HarperCollins Publishers

James Wong is back, putting his ethnobotanical expertise to use once again, with over 100 new, natural, cheap and easy remedies, showing you and those around you how to have a fantastically healthy year.

Gardens

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Valeria Manferto de Fabianis

£4.99 31 Mar 2010 Hardback White Star

Tenryuji

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life and Spirit of a Kyoto Garden

By Norris Brock Johnson

£34.00 31 Mar 2010 Hardback Stone Bridge Press

Uncommon Climbers for Every Garden

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Hand-picked Selection of Climbing Plants for Containers, Conservatories

By Allan M. Armitage

£20.00 31 Mar 2010 Hardback Timber Press

Climbing plants constitute a huge, and largely untapped, resource for today's gardeners. Because their habit of growth is primarily vertical, they can be used for utilitarian as well as ornamental purposes. This title features profiles of more than 115 of the climbing plants for various sites and conditions.

Paradise Regained

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Explorations in Garden History

£8.70 31 Mar 2010 Paperback University of Cambridge, Board of Continuing Education

Trees for Your Garden

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Discovering the Very Best of British Ornamental and Fruit Trees

By Nick Dunn

£14.99 31 Mar 2010 Paperback Tree Council

The English Garden at Night

29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Linda Rutenberg, Christopher Woodward, Roger Leeon

£24.95 29 Mar 2010 Hardback Thames & Hudson Ltd

A perfect rose blooms at midnight. Leaves and flowers seem to glow in the darkness of the nocturnal world, and the peace of night affords these portraits an intimate quality. This title features images that capture an astonishing world hidden from plain sight. It intends to reveal a luminous landscape of plants, colours, shadows and light.

Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening Made Simple

26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Raymond Nones

£11.99 26 Mar 2010 Paperback Countryman Press Inc.

Your Kitchen Garden

26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Month-by-month

By Andi Clevely

£12.99 26 Mar 2010 Paperback David & Charles PLC

A well-managed kitchen garden should supply a wide range of vegetables, fruit, salad crops, herbs and flowers throughout the year. This book explains how it can be achieved. It focuses on one calendar month, setting out the tasks to be done and featuring crops that will be ripe for harvesting.

The Good Gardens Guide

26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Essential Independent Guide to the 1200 Best Gardens, Parks and Green

By Katherine Lambert, Anne Gatti

£14.99 26 Mar 2010 Paperback David & Charles PLC

Listing 1260 gardens, parks and green spaces of merit in Britain, this guide describes each, highlighting the characteristics and qualities that make it unique and worth visiting. It identifies gardens of exceptional quality and handpicks 100 as ranking among the finest in Britain and Ireland, even the world, for design and planting.

Outdoor Living

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Caroline Clifton-Mogg

£12.99 25 Mar 2010 Hardback Aurum Press Ltd

* Looks at the huge potential of gardens as an extension to the home. * Includes a sourcebook of garden structures and a section on garden furniture. * Previous books by Caroline Clifton-Mogg include Textile Style 9781903221020 and A Passion for Collecting 9781903221099

Grow Your Own Eat Your Own

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Bob Flowerdew's Guide to Making the Most of Your Garden Produce All Year Round

By Bob Flowerdew

£14.99 25 Mar 2010 Paperback Kyle Cathie

It is one thing to produce tomatoes or pumpkins - or any other fruit or vegetable for the table, as they come into season, but it becomes another when you realise that most crops in the garden arrive in gluts with no more to be had for another, unless you do something about it. This book shows how to make the best use of your home-grown produce.

Growing Food in Small Gardens

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Barbara Segall

£7.99 25 Mar 2010 Paperback New Holland Publishers Ltd

More than ever, organic food is becoming a desirable option for those who are concerned about the safety of their food. This book on growing organic fruit and vegetables in small urban spaces provides the basics of planning your garden, what to sow and, where necessary, soil conditions and ideal climate considerations.

Clematis

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Over 100 Varieties

By Andromeda Matz, Krister Cedergen

£14.99 25 Mar 2010 Hardback New Holland Publishers Ltd

Features over 100 varieties of clematis, including both large and small flowering varieties, climbing clematis and upright-growing types. This title offers suggestions as to which varieties are good to grow against a trellis or doorway, and as a climber in trees and bushes.

Vegetable, Fruit and Herb Growing in Small Spaces

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By John Harrison

£5.99 25 Mar 2010 Paperback Constable and Robinson

Whatever the size of your garden and whether it's a tiny patio or even if you only have a windowbox available, this book helps you to grow fresh tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, strawberries, and runner beans. It helps you discover which are the easiest vegetables and fruit to grow in your particular situation.

Gardening: All You Need to Know

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Richard Rosenfeld

£5.99 25 Mar 2010 Paperback Constable and Robinson

A guide that offers you the gardening basics you need. It provides guidelines and tips that help you to: keep your soil in good shape and give your plants the right diet; design a garden with pazazz and get the basic structure right; plant trees correctly and tackle overgrown ones; and, create a garden for the wildlife.

Grow Your Own Organic Fruit and Vegetables

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Complete Guide

By John Fedor

£12.99 25 Mar 2010 Paperback Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Step-by-step guide on how and what to grow in an organic garden. Features 370 colour photographs, drawings and plans.

The Gardens of Japan

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Helena Attlee

£16.99 25 Mar 2010 Hardback Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

A concise introduction to Japanese garden style, with detailed accounts of 23 great Japanese gardens. Beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs.

Turbofloorplan Landscape and Deck V12

23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

£19.99 23 Mar 2010 Cd-Rom Avanquest Software Publishing Ltd

Turbofloorplan Home and Interior V12

23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

£19.99 23 Mar 2010 Cd-Rom Avanquest Software Publishing Ltd

Turbofloorplan Home and Landscape Pro V14

23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

£59.99 23 Mar 2010 Cd-Rom Avanquest Software Publishing Ltd

Garden Farming

22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Hugh Lanham

£10.99 22 Mar 2010 Paperback The Crowood Press Ltd

The joy of really fresh, home-grown food seduces many of us. Hugh and Claire Lanham have run various miniature smallholdings for over thirty years, some in gardens and others on allotments. This guide explains how they do it, and how you can do it as well.

The Landscape Man - Making a Garden

19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Matthew Wilson

£20.00 19 Mar 2010 Hardback Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Written to accompany Channel 4's prime-time TV series, Matthew Wilson's Making a Garden demystifies landscape and garden design and demonstrates how the ideas and techniques behind the incredible landscape projects featured in the series can be translated to your garden at home.