Fix your garden
Subtitle: how to make small spaces into green oases
By: Jane Moseley & Jackie Strachan ; illustrations by Claire Rollet
Contributors: Strachan, Jackie, 1956- author; Rollet, Claire (Illustrator), author
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781910232828
Subjects: Small gardens; Design; Gardens; Container gardening
Description: Dont know what to do with a messy garden or bleak-looking balcony? Want to stake your claim on a little corner of a shared garden? No gardening experience whatsoever? This book is the perfect solution. Packed with tips and tricks to get your green fingers going, this beautifully illustrated little book will help you make the most of your outdoor space, even if youve only got a tiny windowbox. It will take you step by step from early analysis of the soil to find out which plants will do best, to fixing that weed-covered wilderness of a backyard youve inherited and starting to grow your own fruit and vegetables. With tips on garden design and how to conquer common pests and diseases, this is a crash course in getting your outdoor space sorted, and also contains information on houseplants so you can bring a little bit of the outdoors in.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Using the plot; title: Ready, steady, grow; title: The no-garden garden.