Create a luscious garden that will flourish all year round with this new edition of a
best-selling guide to gardening month by month. Gardening can seem like a mystery when you're
new to it. In this fail-safe guide BBC Gardeners' World writer Ian Spence tells us what to
plant prune cut and cover - and exactly when to do it. Organised by month this book breaks
down complex information into 'things to do' 'last chance' reminders and 'get ahead' tasks
before recommending seasonal plants that will bring colour to your plot all while keeping one
eye to the skies with a monthly 'weather watch' panel and offering step-by-step instructions
for new projects. Learn how to care for flowers trees fruits and vegetables and maintain
features such as ponds willow fences containers bird boxes and more. Pick up skills such as
saving seeds cutting and drying flowers conserving water weeding wisely potting herbs and
gathering your harvest. Then plan ahead for next year using the detailed directory of 350
plants. New gardeners will stay one step ahead with this essential companion to gardening
through the seasons.