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First-time Gardener
by Kim WildeEager to wear gardening gloves but feel lost in the garden? Full of practical tips and detailed step-by step instructions, The First-Time Gardener is the beginner's guide to gardening. Kim Wilde turned from show biz to gardening and learned from scratch to become a recognised expert in the field.
The Well Gardened Mind: Rediscovering Nature In The Modern World
by Sue Stuart-Smith‘The wisest book I’ve read for many years … Much more than a gardening book, much more than a guide to mental health … Hugely recommended’ Stephen Fry
Lawns (Collins Practical Gardener)
by Martin FishThis ebook has been optimised for tablets. Keeping a healthy and verdant lawn can be a real challenge. Collins Practical Gardener Lawns looks at all imaginable aspects of starting and maintaining a lawn.
Pruning: How To Keep Your Garden Trim (Collins Practical Gardener)
by Graham ClarkePruning is the number one anxiety of aspiring gardeners who want to train and stimulate their plants but fear they might kill them. Pruning now joins the hugely successful Collins Practical Gardener series to give you the best tips and techniques for pruning your entire garden, from roses and fruit trees to hedges and topiary plants.
Plant Solutions
by Nigel ColbornPlant Solutions is a brand new contemporary problem-solving guide to finding the right plant for the right place in your garden. Packed with plant suggestions, cultivation notes and companion ideas, Plant Solutions helps you create a suitable and successful planting scheme by finding plants to suit your garden’s needs.
The Gardening Year (Collins Big Cat Ser.)
by Becky Dickinson Collins StaffSpring, Summer. Autumn. Winter. The garden changes with every season of the year. New surprises, new shoots and new jobs for the gardener. •Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.
Conservatory and Greenhouse Gardening (Collins Practical Gardener)
by Lia LeendertzWhether it's a small citrus plant or a large vine, conservatory plants are more popular than ever. Collins Practical Gardener Conservatory & Greenhouse Gardening is bursting with practical advice and step-by-step instructions covering everything from choosing and planning a structure to filling it full of plants and keeping them thriving.
Antique Furniture (Collins Gem)
by CollinsCollins Gem Antique Furniture is a guide to take with you to auctions or car boot sales for it provides a visual guide to identifying the age and style of furniture, combined with advice on caring, buying, and selling antique furniture.
Cool Camping: Sleeping, Eating, And Enjoying Life Under Canvas
by Laura James“Don’t even think about setting foot in a tent without this book. It shows just how stylish outdoor life can be.” Jodie Kidd With celebrity contributions from cool campers Hugh-Fearnley Whittingstall, Jodie Kidd, Alex James, Mitch Tonks, Emily Eavis, Kim Wilde, Kevin McCloud, Tom Norrington Davies, Rafaella Barker, and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones.
Kevin McCloud’s How to Make Your House a Home (Collins Shorts #3)
by Kevin McCloudCollins Shorts – insight in an instant.
The Best of Grand Designs
by Kevin McCloudA complete celebration of Britain’s favourite architectural show.
Pearl Lowe’s Vintage Craft: Craft Project And Styling Advice For The Modern Vintage Home
by Pearl LoweVintage designer Pearl Lowe shows you how to create the authentic vintage look in your own home with her expert advice and simple craft projects.
Kitchen Memories: Recipes And Stories From A Lifelong Love Of Food
by Lucy BoydLucy Boyd, head gardener for Michelin-starred café Petersham Nurseries and trained chef understands ingredients, and knows how to turn them into extraordinary food.
Garden Trees (Collins Gem)
by CollinsThe only guide you need for choosing, planting and caring for beautiful trees in your garden. Filled with helpful photography and easy-to-follow tips, this essential book will make a successful gardener out of any complete beginner.
Garden Flowers (Collins Gem)
by CollinsWhether planting with seeds or bulbs, in the earth or a container, cultivating flowers is made easy with Gem Garden Flowers. Filled with the helpful photography and easy-to-follow tips you expect from a Gem, this is the only book you need to start raising beautiful flowers.
Car Basics (Collins Gem)
by Kevin ElliottChallenged by the thought of changing a wheel? Want to know where the water goes? Buying a car and faced with unfamiliar legal documents? Help is at hand! Gem Car Basics is the essential pocket companion to car maintenance, safety and regulations.
Kevin McCloud’s Principles of Home: Making A Place To Live
by Kevin McCloudA practical paperback edition of the landmark design manifesto from the UK’s favourite design guru.
My Garden and Other Animals
by Mike Dilger Christina HolveyAfter the best part of forty years spent either living under his parents’ roof, in the tropical rainforests of three continents, a vast array of student digs or most recently a one-bedroom flat, The One Show’s Mike Dilger has at last bought a house – and with it, a (potentially) glorious garden…
Architectural Plants: What To Grow And How To Grow It (Practical Gardener Ser.)
by Christine ShawA definitive guide to the spectacular world of architectural plants, packed with practical advice on how to liven up your garden using the striking shapes and wonderful exoticism of this distinct new area of planting. Whether amateur or expert, this ebook is essential reading for any gardener looking for something a bit special to grow.
Trees (Collins Gem)
by Alastair FitterThe ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
Kevin McCloud’s 43 Principles of Home: Enjoying Life In The 21st Century
by Kevin McCloudKevin McCloud’s 43 Principles of Home represents a landmark piece of interiors publishing.
Garden Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library #102)
by Stefan BuczackiIn a much-anticipated addition to the New Naturalist library, Stefan Buczacki takes a broad look at the relatively unexplored world of the garden, and its relevance within the context of natural history overall.
Pests, Diseases and Disorders of Garden Plants (Collins Photo Guide Ser.)
by Stefan Buczacki Keith HarrisEssential for all gardeners, horticulturists, teachers, students and naturalists, this is a practical guide to dealing with the pests, diseases and disorders that commonly affect fruit, vegetables, trees and ornamental garden plants.
The Organic Garden: Green And Easy
by Allan ShepherdThe Organic Garden redefines what it means to be an organic gardener. This practical and thought-provoking handbook is both a manual of organic practice and a starting point for ethical living.
The Allotment Book: Seasonal Planner And Cookbook
by Andi ClevelyA wonderfully illustrated celebration of the blood, sweat and joy to be had ‘growing your own’ in an allotment – with the in-depth, practical gardening know-how for which Collins is renowned.