Plants for Free: Seeds and Cuttings to Fill Your Garden
By (Author) Sharon Amos
HarperCollins Publishers
Collins & Brown
20th March 2023
3rd March 2022
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Garden design and planning
Gardening: fruit and vegetable
Gardening: flowers and ornamental plants
Allotments / Community gardens
Commercial horticulture
Sustainable agriculture
Sustainability
Environmentally-friendly (green) architecture and design
Gardening with native plants
631.53
Hardback
144
Width 141mm, Height 191mm, Spine 17mm
380g
In this book, Sharon Amos explains how to design and create a beautiful garden for little or no money, offering tips on bartering for clippings, getting a bargain at garage sales or neighbourhood fairs, digging up suckers or adapting wild species and controlling them in a garden environment.
She provides a comprehensive directory of 80 plants including detailed advice on where and how to grow a wide variety of garden favourites, from snowdrops to poppies.
With beautiful illustrations, Plants for Free is the perfect gift book for cultivating your garden on a budget of next-to-nothing.
Sharon Amos is a freelance journalist and author. She has written extensively on rural issues, gardens, and crafts. Her previous books include Pulbrook & Gould Flowers, Country Living: Garden Wisdom and Plants for Free. Sharon lives in Kent.