The deckchair gardener : an improper gardening manual /
Wareham, Anne,
The deckchair gardener : an improper gardening manual / Anne Wareham. - 191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
"101 cunning stratagems for gardening avoidance and sensible advice on your realistic chances of getting away with it"--Cover.
How to be a deckchair gardener -- Starting a new garden -- Fine gardening -- What not to do in your garden in spring. Specialist gardens 1 ; A grasses garden ; A hedge garden -- What not to do in your garden in summer. Specialist gardens 2 ; A lawn garden ; A meadow garden ; A gravel garden ; A shrub garden -- What not to do in your garden in autumn. Other important things ; Seats ; Watering ; Compost ; Weeds -- What not to do in your garden in winter -- Conclusion.
"For those who want to enjoy their garden but don't have the time, knowledge or inclination to do the hard work involved, this book is an indispensable guide for quick and easy ways to look after your little patch of paradise. Weeding out unnecessary advice and pruning back complicated instructions, Anne Wareham provides you with humorous, honest tips and the essential information you need to look after your garden, saving your energy and your back"--Back cover.
1782436421 9781782436423
GBB705050 bnb
018172182 Uk
Low maintenance gardening.
Gardening--Humor.
SB473 / .W37 2017
The deckchair gardener : an improper gardening manual / Anne Wareham. - 191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
"101 cunning stratagems for gardening avoidance and sensible advice on your realistic chances of getting away with it"--Cover.
How to be a deckchair gardener -- Starting a new garden -- Fine gardening -- What not to do in your garden in spring. Specialist gardens 1 ; A grasses garden ; A hedge garden -- What not to do in your garden in summer. Specialist gardens 2 ; A lawn garden ; A meadow garden ; A gravel garden ; A shrub garden -- What not to do in your garden in autumn. Other important things ; Seats ; Watering ; Compost ; Weeds -- What not to do in your garden in winter -- Conclusion.
"For those who want to enjoy their garden but don't have the time, knowledge or inclination to do the hard work involved, this book is an indispensable guide for quick and easy ways to look after your little patch of paradise. Weeding out unnecessary advice and pruning back complicated instructions, Anne Wareham provides you with humorous, honest tips and the essential information you need to look after your garden, saving your energy and your back"--Back cover.
1782436421 9781782436423
GBB705050 bnb
018172182 Uk
Low maintenance gardening.
Gardening--Humor.
SB473 / .W37 2017