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If you haven’t got a title in mind here are a few of our favourites from the Todd’s Botanics bookshelf to get you started.
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Colour for Adventurous Gardeners EDITED BY ERICA HUNNINGHER WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY JONATHAN BUCKLEY This book on gardening with colour by its most adventurous exponent Christopher Lloyd OBE - is now available in paperback as well as hardback. It is about using colour for maximum impact. With a chapter on every colour from... |
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Christopher Lloyd's Garden Flowers |
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The Well-tempered Garden A classic work by Britain's most highly respected plantsman, updated for the 21st Century. |
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Succession Planting for Year-Round... | |
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Seeds: The Ultimate Guide to Growing... Rachel de Thame, BBC 2 Gardener's World presenter 'The book fills what I've always felt was a big gap in the market, ..above all it de-mystifies the whole process.' |
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Grow Your Own Cut Flowers | |
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RHS Plants for Places: 1000 Tried and... A guide to help you choose the plants that are ideally suited to the conditions in your garden. Offers over 1000 tried-and-tested plants photographed and listed by site. |
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Beth Chatto's Gravel Garden In Beth Chatto's Gravel Garden the author takes her work with ecological planting to a new level. Ecological planting essentially means establishing an environment for the plants in which they will grow well with minimum interference; or rather, to put it the other way round, it means using those.. |
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Pests, Diseases and Disorders of Garden... Essential for all gardeners, horticulturists, teachers, students and naturalists, this is a practical, highly-illustrated guide to dealing with the pests, diseases and disorders that commonly affect fruit, vegetables, trees and ornamental garden plants. A revision of the highly acclaimed Collins... |
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The Plantfinder's Guide to Tender... Looks at the history and characteristics of perennials, describes popular species, and offers advice on using perennials in a landscape design. |
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The Gardener's Guide to Growing Cannas... | |
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The New Exotic Garden Will Giles reckons that British gardeners are ready to abandon the restrained good taste, subtle border plantings and generally muted palette of the traditional garden in favour of tropical boldness, hot colours and sculptural forms. He may well be right. The various plantings he discusses and... |
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Hardy Palms and Palm-like Plants Palms provide a strong, natural focal points in a garden and, as hardy evergreens, add year-round interest and a touch of the exotic. This book explains how to make the most of the variations they offer in foliage colour, shape and texture and how to use this to create successful borders and garden.. |
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An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms This definitive account of tropical, subtropical, and even temperate (down to 5 degrees F) landscape and garden palms provides detailed information on nearly 900 species including cold hardiness, height, geographical distribution, cultivation requirements, a botanical description, and historical and... |
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| The Gardener's Guide to Growing Temperate Bamboos For gardeners who are keen to establish the best performers for different situations and for specialists interested in the detail behind the bamboo, this guide offers all that is needed to provide the garden with the glossy stems, lush foliage, rustling movement and very fast growth of this unique... |
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The Colour Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses: Sedges, Rushes, Restios, Cat-tails and Selected Bamboos Shows and describes hundreds of species of ornamental grasses, including ways to use them. |
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| The Plantfinder's Guide to Garden Ferns The Plantfinder's Guide to Garden Ferns provides a comprehensive introduction to ferns. From dramatic giant tree ferns to delicate filigreed maidenhairs, authoritative descriptions and cultivation requirements are accompanied by inspirational photographs. In addition, ideas for using ferns in the.. |