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Kew Answers for Everyday Gardeners

Autor Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Polly Stevens
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 26 iun 2024
Kew Answers for Everyday Gardenerssolves all your gardening conundrums, from pest control to pruning, wildlife to weather management.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780711288881
ISBN-10: 0711288887
Pagini: 176
Ilustrații: 150 colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 166 x 214 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Quarto Publishing Plc

Cuprins

Sample Contents
Introduction
  • How we Garden at Kew
  • Introducing the Experts
  • Top Ten Tips from the Experts
Understanding Your Garden
  1. How do I tell what kind of soil I have?
  2. How do I alter the Ph of my soil?
  3. How can I improve my soil?
  4. What does partial sun/partial shade/full sun/full shade mean?
Planting and Propagation
  1. What is best - planting in the ground, using raised beds, or in containers?
  2. What is a bare-root plant and when should I plant these?
  3. How do I take a cutting?
  4. How do I plant from a cutting?
Plant Maintenance and Care
  1. Should I feed my plants?
  2. How often do I need to water?
  3. How often should I mow the lawn?
  4. What is the best time of year to prune?
  5. How and why do you need to prune trees?
  6. What flowers benefit from deadheading?
Pest Control and Disease Management
  1. How do I control weeds?
  2. How do I deal with pests without using chemicals?
  3. When is it appropraite to use chemicals?
Gardening for Wildlife
  1. How do I collect rainwater?
  2. How do I make a wildlife pond?
  3. What plants are best for bees and butterflies?
  4. Do garden lights cause interference for wildlife?
Feature pages:
Top 10 plants for shade
Top 10 plants for containers
Top 10 trees (including small spaces and containers)
Top 10 plants for year-round interest
Top 10 plants for wildlife