Home Gardener's Small Gardens: Designing, creating, planting, improving and maintaining small gardens

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The majority of people do not have the luxury of a large outdoor space -whether it be a garden, terrace or courtyard -most have a small area to work with.

This book contains all of the information that anyone who is looking to improve their small garden needs to know. Starting from the basics of types of garden, equipment, lighting and plant care, the book offers a wealth of ideas on different garden styles -from a Mediterranean garden to a wildflower garden, a Japanese garden to a wildlife garden -detailed lists of appropriate plants, including herbs, fruits and vegetables and practical step-by-step instructions for making paths, patios and other garden structures

Author Bio

David Squire trained as a horticulturist and is the author of over 70 gardening titles, including The Scented Garden, which won the Garden Writers of America Quill and Trowel Award, as well as The First-time Garden Specialist and The Small Garden Specialist.