How to Garden: Garden Design

by Alan Titchmarsh

Covers everything from the initial planning of your garden on paper to how to make your design a reality with planting, laying and construction guides. This single book will tell you everything you could need to know to achieve your ideal garden.

Includes:
* how to assess your site, create a style and source materials
* advice on planting schemes and achieving year-round interest
* tips on working with design principles such as scale, proportion and balance
* simple instructions for hard landscaping

Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive 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 create and maintain your dream garden.

Genres: Gardening, Nonfiction

144 pages, Paperback

First published April 2, 2009

Reviews

[Anastasiya · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great book

Very much to the point. A lot of useful information and handy lists of plants for each particular situation. I

[Paul Pryce · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great stuff in this book!