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How to Grow a Garden
Find a Plant for Every Place
Brief Description
Come on a growing adventure with one of the world's favourite gardeners, Frances Tophill. Discover every kind of garden and the plants that grow there. Then, follow the activities for every season, and learn how to: Grow your own vegetables Welcome wildlife Care for the planet...
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Discover a glorious collection of unique gardens filled with plants from all kinds of environments.
Discover a glorious collection of unique gardens filled with plants from all kinds of environments.
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Description
Come on a growing adventure with one of the world's favourite gardeners, Frances Tophill.
Discover every kind of garden and the plants that grow there. Then, follow the activities for every season, and learn how to:
- Grow your own vegetables
- Welcome wildlife
- Care for the planet
Wherever you live, young gardeners will discover a plant for every place!
How to Grow a Garden is perfect for budding gardeners looking to explore the natural world around them.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781915569738
Publisher: Magic Cat Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 27 February 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Magic Cat Publishing
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Charlotte Ager
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 235.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 284g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Born in Kent, Frances Tophill is a British horticulturist, author and television presenter known for her contributions to Love Your Garden and Gardeners' World. She has written five books. Her book, The Modern Gardener: A practical guide for creating a beautiful and creative garden has been described as containing a "passionate, environmental debate" about gardening and gardeners.
Charlotte Ager is a Freelance illustrator based in London, originally from the Isle of Wight. She loves that drawing has the ability to communicate the difficult and challenging whilst having enormous capacity for joy and silliness. She enjoys working on a multitude of projects and illustrations that aim to connect to viewers emotionally.
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'Frances Tophill is not only a qualified horticulturalist but is fast becoming the fresh new face of television gardening.' Daily Mail We no longer just want to garden; we want to engage with the land, the plants in it, the animals, insects, and even the fungi. The Modern Gardener isn't just about creating a space that simply looks visually stunning,...Hardback$6000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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The First-Time Gardener by Frances Tophill is described as "a brilliant and inspirational starter kit for anyone who wants to make a garden to suit their own needs" by Alan Titchmarsh. Although excited by the prospect of moving into their own home for the first time, many people find themselves mystified at the thought of what to do with their...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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