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What
Those Plant Descriptions Really Mean
We read plant catalogues with fascination, believing all the descriptions
telling us how wonderful the plants are - but what do those descriptives
terms really mean?
Trees
for Small Gardens
If you have a small garden, you can still plant one or more trees.
Just choose those that don't grow too tall or too wide. Here are
some suggestions.
Book Reviews
The
Oxford Companion to the Garden
The Oxford Companion to the Garden is packed with information and
is probably the only gardening encyclopaedia you will ever need.
Clematis
- The Montanas
This beautiful new book looks at all aspects of Clematis Montana
including history and cultivation. Now read the review.
Margaret
Mee's Amazon - Diaries of an Artist Explorer
Margaret Mee must rank as one of the finest artist of flora and
fauna of the 20th century. She spent over 30 years of her life exploring
the Amazon and producing beautiful and botanically accurate paintings
and drawings of the plants and animals she saw there. This new lavishly
illustrated book tells the stories of her Amazonian expeditions
in her own words using her diaries.
Best
Buys
Now you can visit All
Info About Gardening's own store and buy all kinds
of products including T-shirts, stickers, magnets, coasters, buttons,
tiles, mugs and even a T-shirt for your dog, all with exclusive
pictures flowers and plants on them. With Christmas on the horizon,
what could make better gifts for family or friends?
Plants
Know
Your Roses
There are five main classes of roses. Find out what they are and
which would be best for your garden.
Japanese
Maples
Also known as Acer Palmatum, these are amongst the most beautiful
and graceful of ornamental trees. They are surprisingly easy to
grow given the right conditions.
Water Gardening
Deciding
to Make a Garden Pond
If you want a garden pond, there are a number of decisions you need
to make before you ever start building it. Find out what they are.
Basic
Planting for Your Pond
Once you have built your pond, you need plants to bring it to life.
There are three main groups and all of them contribute to the well
being and ecology of the pond.
Did You Know
Suggestions
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