Gardening

Gardening, Growing, and Cooking through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey.

Proceeding month by month through the year, this is the story of a garden in all its many splendours, and a couple who have made their life observing its wonders.

RHS Weeds gathers together 50 untamed and beautifully wild plant species, illustrated with exquisite botanical images. These subversive species no longer need to be seen as 'plants out of place'. In the modern garden, where harmony with nature and the ability to thrive under challenging conditions are key, weeds are finally getting their moment in the sun.

From the best-selling author of The Hedgerow Apothecary

Matt Rees-Warren explains why every square inch of Earth, including our gardens, has ecological significance. 'Excellent, timely, essential!' Douglas W. Tallamy , author of Nature's Best Hope 'A thoughtful and practical guide,' Country Life Design a garden for the future - because what we grow matters.

Grow delicious edible mushrooms indoors or outdoors, in your garden or on your balcony, and enjoy them fresh throughout the year. This practical book explains how to grow fungi, with easy-to-understand instructions

Let Paul and Robin, aka Two Dirty Boys, take you through the process of reusing items to grow plants from kitchen cuttings otherwise bound for the waste bin.

The New Wild Garden combines new approaches to a more naturalistic design with the practical side of growing wildflowers and shows how to incorporate wildflowers, real meadows and a looser prairie-style planting into gardens and wild spaces. 

Keeping your garden in good shape has never been easier! Pruning is an essential part of garden maintenance.