This comprehensive guide provides a wealth of gardening advice, tips and
ideas. The first section focuses on planning a garden, and includes
invaluable information on understanding the properties of different
soils and making the most of different locations. It also features a
helpful breakdown of tasks season by season and a clear, informative
chapter on successful pruning. The second section is packed with ideas
for planting to achieve stunning colour combinations and maximum visual
impact, and explains how to introduce fabulous scents and beautiful
textures throughout the garden all year round. A comprehensive gardening
guide with a wealth of practical advice along with clear illustrations
of skills and techniques, the book includes over 1500 beautiful and
useful full-colour photographs and an accessible and informative text by
highly respected horticultural experts