Gardening Through the Year in Australia - Tim Spence new softcover book RHS

RHS GARDENING THROUGH THE YEAR IN AUSTRALIA

by IAN SPENCE

See other gardening books at The Bookshelf of Oz click here

Large new softcover book, 384 pages published 2007 by DK Books in association with The Royal Horticultural Society RHS

Successful gardening depends on timing - knowing what to do and when to do it. Get ahead in your garden with this authoritative and easy-to-use gardener's companion to the horticultural year. Features more than 1300 seasonal tasks for every part of your garden, including at-a-glance checklists of monthly jobs plus invaluable 'Get Ahead' and 'Last Chance' features to make the best use of your time.

Inspirational DIY projects for every month - from creating a small pond feature to making a cold frame - help you upgrade your garden or make maintenance easier.

Sumptuously illustrated with over 1000 glorious photographs, including a gallery of star plants, plus expert advice on cultivation.

This book has been developed in conjunction with the Royal Horticultural Society in England and completely adapted to suit the Australian landscape, . It is an infallible guide to 12 months of gardening.

About the author

Ian Spence was right-hand man to BBC Gardeners' World presenter Geoff Hamilton. As head gardener at Barnsdale in Rutland, England, Ian prepared weekly projects for the Gardeners' World TV programme, and today he continues to demonstrate many gardening techniques for BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.

For more Permaculture and Sustainability books at The Bookshelf of Oz click here

RHS Gardening Through the Year in Australia by Ian Spence