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What to Sow, Grow and Do

A Seasonal Garden Guide

Benjamin Pope , Photo. Kim Lightbody
Benjamin Pope guides gardeners of all experience levels through the seasons, revealing how to create a thriving, beautiful and productive outside space. Alongside advice and checklists covering planning, preparing and maintenance he offers ideas to celebrate different times of the year, whether by creating a seasonal arrangement, foraging for delicacies, or heeding traditions connected to the rhythms of the natural world.
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Product information:
  • Publisher: Frances Lincoln
  • Year: 2022
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 240pp
  • Illustrated: Yes
  • Dimensions: 230x175mm
  • ISBN: 9780711269934
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 0.8kg
Product code:
541760
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"I think this book will quickly become an insightful gardening friend."
-- Adam Frost, garden designer and TV presenter

Discover what to do at just the right time to create a garden that's full of life and colour all year round in this invaluable book, now shortlisted for the GMG PRACTICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR award.

What to Sow, Grow and Do is a season-by-season guide that brings together projects, advice, task lists and ideas to help you plan your time in the garden, inspire your planting and nurture a deeper relationship with nature.

Tracking a year in the garden, it guides you in what to do through a series of how-to tasks and helpful checklists. It also celebrates each season, highlighting the plants to enjoy, the wildlife to spot and the changes you can notice in the garden and beyond.

Seasonal jobs cover everything from pruning roses to planting summer bulbs, together with ideas on encouraging and supporting a garden that's full of beneficial insects and wildlife. Armed with this book, you can create a thriving, flourishing garden that's a joy to be in.

Whether you are a seasoned horticulturalist or are just starting on your gardening adventure, this guide is an indispensable companion to your year in the garden.
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