"Save money and eat fresh with this hands-on guide to home-growing. Growing your own produce is the only way to enjoy delicious, garden-fresh fruit and veg all year round. This practical manual gives you the lowdown on everything from finding the right tools and choosing which plants to grow, to nurturing your crops and bringing in your first harvest. The easy-to-follow advice will help you get started straight away and become a confiden ..."
The Year-Round Garden(1st Edition) by GeoffStebbings Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-06-084993-1, ISBN: 0-06-084993-2
"The Year-Round Garden is a unique, easy-to-use gardening book that shows readers how to combine plants to create a stunning year-round effect. While other gardening books often focus on planting for different seasons, this book suggests practical plant combinations that work across seasons, the result being a garden that adapts for the better with every passing season.The opening section is broken down into seasons, with profiles of the ..."
Spring Bulbs(1st Edition) Daffodils, Tulips and Hyacinths by GeoffStebbings Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Batsford ISBN-13: 978-0-7134-8924-8, ISBN: 0-7134-8924-3
"How many varieties of daffodils, tulips, and hyacinths would you suppose are accessible to garden-variety gardeners? Hundreds is the answer, and you can try any of 240 species and cultivars of daffodils, 190 tulips, and 80 hyacinths, all beautifully photographed in close-ups of blooms and wide views of beds. An award-winning horticulturist, landscape designer, and gardening author provides the basics of how to choose the right ones for ..."
The Year Round Garden(1st Edition) by GeoffStebbings Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-00-719310-3, ISBN: 0-00-719310-6
"The Year-Round Garden is the only gardening book that shows how to combine plants and create a beautiful year-round effect. Unlike anything else on the market, it suggests practical plant combinations that really do work across the seasons and lists hundreds of plants for different schemes. The opening section is broken down into seasons with profiles of excellent plants for each time of year. Every plant will have a brief description a ..."
"Published In 2003 : Reprinted Edition : Dorling Kindersley Publishing : Overall , A Very Nice Book :"
Irises (Gardener's Guide) by GeoffStebbings Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2001 by Timber Press, Incorporated Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-88192-519-7, ISBN: 0-88192-519-5
"This book features a wealth of practical advice on irises' special garden use, cultivation, propagation, and pest and disease control. Illustrated with superbly detailed photographs, it will delight iris lovers and perhaps even inspire a new generation of iris growers."
"Become self–sufficient at home with this great two book collection. Self–sufficiency For Dummies Collection includes Growing Your Own Fruit & Veg For Dummies and Keeping Chickens For Dummies UK Edition. From planning a planting calendar to feeding and caring for new plants, Growing Your Own Fruit & Veg For Dummies shows readers how to grow the tastiest fruit and vegetables all year round Offering expert advice to the reader strai ..."
"Howard's Lancer is a fine variety with yellow berries and an exquisite flavour.
This variety thrives on most soils. Invicta is worth planting because it has very
heavy crops and is resistant to mildew. The pale green fruits are best for cooking.
Leveller produces large, golden fruits of good flavour. It needs good soil to do
well. Lord Derby produces huge, dark red, sweet fruits with exceptional flavour.
Martlet is a reliable, tast ..."
"There are over 100 species of the genus Fritillaria occurring in the wild throughout the northern temperate zone, in a wide variety of habitats, from grassy downlands and cornfields to pine woods and alpine slopes. Nevertheless relatively few are known to the gardener, and this book sets out to show that many more species of these delicate spring flowers than are currently grown are quite viable garden plants, given the right cultural c ..."
"Gorgeous Gardening Boosters Gorgeous Garden Boosters will help you transform your garden, whatever its size, into a stunning showcase. You'll find boosters that are guaranteed to enhance your garden - tips, time-saving new tools and products, handy hints and expert know-how that will ensure your plants perform at their peak and help you bring out the potential of your plot. Full description"
"Fruits are generally divided into two categories: soft and top fruits. Soft fruit
includes raspberries, strawberries, currants and gooseberries, which growers
tend to harvest in midsummer, as well as blackberries, loganberries and
blueberries. Most soft fruits are small plants and are well suited to growing in a
limited space. Most are tough, frosthardy, and not difficult to grow. Some, such as
blueberries and strawberries, grow we ..."
"Save money and eat fresh with this hands-on guide to home-growing Growing you own produce is the only way to enjoy delicious, garden-fresh fruit and veg all year round."