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Richard Bird has written 129 work(s)
Product Description: The main types of herbs are described in this volume, with information about the varieties that can be grown, cultivation requirements and cooking uses. There is advice on planting outdoors and indoors, growing in containers, growing from seed, taking cuttings, dividing plants, harvesting and storing...read more
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9781844766888 | Southwater Pub, January 16, 2010, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The main types of herbs are described in this volume, with information about the varieties that can be grown, cultivation requirements and cooking uses.
Product Description: This book gives advice on creating a kitchen garden with plans to suit everyone, from small vegetable plots to fruit gardens. It contains useful information on adding soil conditioners and fertilizers, improving drainage and making compost; thinning and transplanting seedlings; harvesting and storage...read more
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9781844767281, titled "Planning a Kitchen Garden: A Practical Design Manual for Growing Fruits, Herbs and Vegetables" | Southwater Pub, May 16, 2010, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This book gives advice on creating a kitchen garden with plans to suit everyone, from small vegetable plots to fruit gardens.
Product Description: A practical and accessible guide to growing your own delicious vegetables at home. Whether you have a front garden, a back garden, or a humble window box, here is everything you need to know about planting, nurturing and producing beautiful vegetables that will nourish your family...read more
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9780600620365 | Hamlyn, January 1, 2010, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A practical and accessible guide to growing your own delicious vegetables at home.
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9780600620341 | Hamlyn, January 1, 2010, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: From flowers and foliage to ferns and grasses, learn to create the perfect garden with the best perennials.
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9780754819844 | Lorenz Books, September 16, 2009, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: This essential practical guide aims to take the mystery out of pruning, showing that the correct training and pruning of garden plants has many rewards, including improved flower and fruit production, and healthier plants overall.
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9781844778362 | Reprint edition (Southwater Pub, January 7, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A how-to guide to training decorative and fruiting plants, with a plant by plant guide.
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9781844765669 | Southwater Pub, January 15, 2009, cover price $12.99
Product Description: The different types and the most popular varieties of tomato are described and illustrated in this useful volume, from large, robust beefsteak tomatoes to small and succulent Tiny Tims, with useful information on growing habits, flavor, texture, size and color...read more
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9781844764983 | Southwater Pub, July 1, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The different types and the most popular varieties of tomato are described and illustrated in this useful volume, from large, robust beefsteak tomatoes to small and succulent Tiny Tims, with useful information on growing habits, flavor, texture, size and color.
Product Description: A must for the novice grower, this book also provides reliable information for the experienced gardener who wants to experiment with new varieties. The main types of shoots, peas and beans are described and illustrated with useful information about the different varieties that can be grown, their history, cultivation requirements and cooking uses...read more
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9781844764990 | Southwater Pub, July 1, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A must for the novice grower, this book also provides reliable information for the experienced gardener who wants to experiment with new varieties.
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9781844778355 | Bookmart Editions, April 30, 2008, cover price $12.65
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9780955311956 | Gardners Books, January 1, 2008, cover price $11.25
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9781844764105 | Southwater Pub, October 1, 2007, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: There is nothing quite like growing your own vegetables, herbs and fruit, and this classic kitchen garden book will give you the know-how, skills and techniques to grow your own crops, whether you want a large vegetable plot or a small herb garden.
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9781844763924 | Southwater Pub, October 1, 2007, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Perennials can provide a stunning display of dazzling colours and striking shapes in any garden and in every season, and this book is designed to provide simple, down-to-earth and trustworthy descriptions, pictures, tips, hints, guidance and growing inst
A comprehensive sourcebook of information encompasses descriptions of more than 425 annual species of plants and their cultivars, offering a quick-and-easy visual reference guide to the best plants to grow according to season, soil type, climate, and aspect, accompanied by tips on landscape design, cultivation, and other essential topics. Original.
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9781844763795 | Southwater Pub, September 30, 2007, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A comprehensive sourcebook of information encompasses descriptions of more than 425 annual species of plants and their cultivars, offering a quick-and-easy visual reference guide to the best plants to grow according to season, soil type, climate, and aspect, accompanied by tips on landscape design, cultivation, and other essential topics.
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9781844762989 | Southwater Pub, March 15, 2007, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: How to grow flowers through the year, with a practical guide to gardening skills for every type of situation, climate and style of garden.
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9781844762859 | Southwater Pub, March 15, 2007, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A practical gardener's guide to pruning and training tree fruit and soft fruit, with over 350 photographs and illustrations and easy-to-follow advice
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9781844762958 | Southwater Pub, November 1, 2006, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A gardener's guide to cutting, trimming and training ornamental trees, shrubs, topiary, hedges, climbers and roses, with over 550 photographs and illustrations and practical, easy-to-follow advice.
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9780754816034 | Lorenz Books, April 30, 2006, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A comprehensive illustrated encyclopedia to hundreds of the best annuals, bulbs and perennials and a guide to growing them successfully.
Product Description: In a small garden every feature counts - from an herb bed to a patio plant pot. In this inspiring book, award-winning authors George Carter and Richard Bird offer projects for all aspects of the garden, from containers to construct and decorate to structures made from brick, stone, wood, and metal...read more
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9781845971243 | Ryland Peters & Small, March 30, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In a small garden every feature counts - from an herb bed to a patio plant pot.
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9780754815372 | Lorenz Books, November 30, 2005, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: An invaluable A-Z Directory of Ornamental Plants looks at the pruning requirements of wide range of species on a plant by plant basis.
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9780600610236 | Hamlyn, August 28, 2005, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: This work covers everything you need to know on ponds and water gardens from site advice to planting ideas.
Product Description: New EditionPruning isn't nearly as complicated or time-consuming as people think--and this engaging, fully-illustrated question-and-answer guide proves it, with expert advice on what, when, and how to prune. From tools to timing, it covers all the most frequently-encountered issues, with the information organized for easy access: simply choose the plant that interests you (trees, shrubs, hedges and topiary, climbers, roses, tree fruit, and soft fruit), turn to the section, and the solution is right there...read more
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9780600604075 | Hamlyn, April 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This helpful, richly illustrated Q&A guide overflows with pruning advice for trees, shrubs, topiary, climbers, fruit trees, and hedges.
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9780600610243 | Hamlyn, August 28, 2005, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: New EditionPruning isn't nearly as complicated or time-consuming as people think--and this engaging, fully-illustrated question-and-answer guide proves it, with expert advice on what, when, and how to prune.
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9781844760794 | Southwater Pub, February 15, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: This book gives practical advice on how to design the kitchen garden, with tips on planning crops for maxmum efficiency, how to work with varying types of soil, and how to choose the right tools and equipment for specific tasks.
Product Description: Nothing beats the taste of fresh fruits and vegetables grown in your very own kitchen garden. In this superbly illustrated book, Richard Bird shows you how to make edible delights an integral part of your garden design in 20 step-by-step projects...read more
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9781841728049 | Ryland Peters & Small, February 1, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Nothing beats the taste of fresh fruits and vegetables grown in your very own kitchen garden.
Product Description: Beds and borders are the backbone of a well-planned garden: they are the adaptable backdrop against which you can appreciate the pleasures of any outdoor space. In this beautifully illustrated book, respected author and expert gardener, Richard Bird offers a wealth of planting plans for creating versatile and long-lasting beds and borders...read more
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9781841728063 | Ryland Peters & Small, February 1, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Beds and borders are the backbone of a well-planned garden: they are the adaptable backdrop against which you can appreciate the pleasures of any outdoor space.
Product Description: Beds and borders form the backbone of a well-planned garden; they are the adaptable backdrop against which you can appreciate the pleasures of any outside space, whether a small courtyard or an acre. In this superbly illustrated book, Richard Bird offers a wealth of planting plans for creating versatile and long-lasting beds and borders...read more
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9781841729251, titled "Beds & Borders" | New edition (Ryland Peters & Small, February 1, 2005), cover price $20.01 | About this edition: Beds and borders form the backbone of a well-planned garden; they are the adaptable backdrop against which you can appreciate the pleasures of any outside space, whether a small courtyard or an acre.
9781841723136 | Spiral-bound edition (Ryland Peters & Small, March 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Smart ideas for creating varied, versatile, and long-lasting planting plans for beds and borders.
9781556706899 | Spiral-bound edition (Stewart Tabori & Chang, April 1, 1998), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Offers twenty projects for garden beds and borders, including a dry-climate border, a scented pathway, and a cottage-flower path border
9781556706134 | Stewart Tabori & Chang, March 1, 1998, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Offers twenty projects for garden beds and borders, including a dry-climate border, a scented pathway, and a cottage-flower path border
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