Rhs Little Book Of Small Space Gardening

"RHS The Little Book of small-space gardening is a practical and inspirational guide for those who aspire to improve even the smallest patch of outside space. This accessible handbook explains how to develop areas such as balconies and windowsills, enabling keen gardeners to cultivate plants even when restricted by their living conditions. Covering topics such as the benefits of small-scale gardening, the challenges of various growing environments and plants that are suited to small areas, RHS Little Book of small-space gardening provides you with the essential knowledge to brighten up your home. Featuring handy plant profiles covering shrubs, flowers and edibles, and step-by-step projects such as Speedy Salads, Privacy Planter, Wildlife Pot, Fragrant Basket and Instant Edibles, each section includes illustrations, diagrams and timelines to show when, why and how things happen. RHS The Little Book of small-space gardening not only advises you on what to expect when growing plants in a restricted and often challenging space, but also functions as a botanical guide that explains how plants have adapted to grow in the most unconventional of situations, and explores the aesthetic and health benefits of living close to plants, as well as the positive impact on wildlife and the wider environment. This helpful guide is full of illustrations and photos, providing you with the inspiration to cultivate every inch of outside space at your disposal"--Provided by publisher.