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This guide offers practical information and advice to both the beginner and the busy gardener. It contains full colour images and step-by-step instructions to help the reader get results. Topics covered include: flowering and foliage interest throughout the year; choosing and planting; growing perennials in containers; planning colour combinations; and raising your own plants.

Il manuale presenta oltre tremila specie tra alberi, arbusti, perenni, bulbose, piante da aiuola, alberi da frutto e ortaggi, vincitori del premio AGM per le loro particolari caratteristiche: facili da coltivare, non eccessivamente sensibili agli attacchi parassitari, con buone proprietà ornamentali e produttive. Grazie alla struttura a schede, ciascuna delle quali abbina la foto della pianta a una concisa descrizione botanica con l'aggiunta di dettagli sulla coltivazione e la propagazione, questa guida illustra le piante giuste per ogni stagione dell'anno.

This is a practical guide to planning, developing and nurturing a garden, from the experts at the RHS. It is also an expert guide to growing your dream garden. Choose the plants you want for your garden, without knowing their botanical names, with over 8,000 easy-to-find entries and thousands of photographs you'll have all the guidance you need. Draw on authoritative, expert advice from Britain's leading horticulturists on cultivation and beating pests and diseases. Plus, create outstanding displays with a special section on how to use colour and in-depth features on the most popular plants such as lilies and hostas. This title is a must-have for any gardener. '...you can't do without it. As a reference book it is unsurpassed' - "Guardian".

Over 2,000 roses are catalogued with descriptions of their growing habitats, cultivation needs, breeding and name origin in this beautifully presented encyclopedia. Includes practical advice on care and cultivation with the latest simplified techniques. From their fascinating history to articles on rose growers, a rose book by any other name wouldn't smell as sweet!

50 untamed and beautifully wild plant species, illustrated with botanical images from the Royal Horticultural Society's archives.

The essential companion to 2025: the RHS Garden Almanac is the must-have seasonal guide written by gardening experts.

The RHS Wild in the Garden Diary 2024  celebrates British wildlife at its very best, and is the perfect gift for all keen gardeners, bird watchers and animal lovers.This beautiful week-by-week diary is illustrated with stunning full-colour photographs of the birds, mammals, amphibians, insects, flora and fauna of the British garden.The diary also includes ideas and tips on how to manage your garden to enhance wildlife potential and to help it grow and flourish.This week-to-view diary features colour photographs throughout, with an internal storage pocket and silk ribbon marker.

This beautifully illustrated guide unlocks the mysteries of botanical Latin explaining what plant names mean and the descriptive clues they conceal.

A lavish pictorial survey of gardening in the 20th century, with a special emphasis on the gardens of Britain, North America, Western Europe, China, and Japan.

To commemorate Chelsea 2000, with its state-of-the art marquee for the next millennium, this is the official book about the most prestigious flower show in the world. It covers Chelsea past, Chelsea present and Chelsea future and tells the story of what you can see and what you don't see.

It's the definitive guide to practical gardening, written by a team of distinguished experts and endorsed by the internationally renowned Royal Horticultural Society. More than 1,500 illustrations and detailed information encompass every aspect of gardening: tools and equipment; pruning (with special techniques for roses, shrubs, and hedges); soil management; and growing flowers, herbs, ornamental trees, and climbers. Here are all the fundamentals of plant propagation, from tip-layering to stem-cutting. Do everyday maintenance the right way, confident in knowing the essentials of good plant care. An entire section devoted to all forms of container gardening will especially delight those with only a balcony or patio. There's advice on producing the very best fruits and vegetables and tables that outline every kind of pest and disease control. With these design fundamentals, you'll see how to shape open spaces, build rock gardens and pools, make pergolas, lay paths, and much more. An incomparable manual for all gardeners

In addition to information on designing, building, planting, stocking and maintaining water gardens, this guide contains many design ideas and an illustrated plant catalogue of 150 aquatic and moisture-loving plants. Photographs and artworks illustrate the horticultural and building techniques needed to create pools, streams, canals and fountains in every style, from a richly planted wildlife pond to the traditional Japanese tsukubai. Recent information on new construction materials, pumps and filters is included.

From the RHS comes this celebration of the garden through poetry, illustrated with botanical prints, engravings and watercolour drawings from the world- famous Lindley Library.

The RHS Birthday Book is the place to keep all your important dates.

The official Royal Horticultural Society week-to-week desk diary contains a beautiful collection of plant illustrations, making this the perfect gift for all gardeners and plant lovers.  The Royal Horticultural Society Diary 2024 brings together a selection of rare and beautiful works by artist Priscilla Bury (1799–1872) from the RHS Lindley Collections. The diary features work from the splendid publication A Selection of Hexandrian Plants alongside some of Bury’s striking creations for The Botanist, showcasing her keen eye for detail. This beautifully produced diary is illustrated in colour throughout, with a silk ribbon marker and internal storage pocket, so you can organise your week in style. ​This desk diary is perfect for use in office, or to add a spot of colour to your home-working set up, the perfect gift for any avid gardener or nature lover!

RHS Recipe Notebook is a notebook for your unique collection of most-loved and most-used recipes.

The official Royal Horticultural Society week-to-view diary contains a delightful collection of botanical illustrations, making this the perfect gift for all gardeners and nature lovers. The Royal Horticultural Society Diary 2024 brings together a selection of rare and beautiful works by artist Priscilla Bury (1799–1872) from the RHS Lindley Collections. The diary features work from the splendid publication A Selection of Hexandrian Plants alongside some of Bury’s striking creations for The Botanist, showcasing her keen eye for detail. This bestselling diary is illustrated in colour throughout, with a silk ribbon marker and internal storage pocket, so you can organise your week in style. Pocket-sized, this diary is perfect for staying organised on the go, and can be easily carried or tucked away in pockets, backpacks or bags.

The Royal Horticultural Society Pocket Diary 2021 brings together a beautiful selection of botanical illustrations by Rear-Admiral John Paul Wellington Furse, part of the collection held in the world-famous RHS Lindley Library. Furse retired from the Royal Navy in 1959 and made several trips to Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Russia and Afghanistan collecting bulbs, many of which he brought back to RHS Wisley. Vice-Chairman of the RHS Lily group, he was also awarded the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour. This week-to-view diary is illustrated in colour throughout, with an internal storage pocket and ribbon marker.

Durch ihre Vielfalt und Schönheit ist die Rose eine der beliebtesten Pflanzen überhaupt. Von klassisch bis natürlich ist sie für jede Gartenstilrichtung geeignet. Diese Enzyklopädie enthält das komplette Know-how rund um die Rose und setzt in Inhalt und Ausstattung neue Maßstäbe: Alles zu Kauf, Pflanzung, Pflege, Schädlingen, Krankheiten, Vermehrung und Schnitt von über 2000 Arten. Abgerundet wird dieser Prachtband von Porträts bekannter Rosenzüchter und Entstehungsgeschichten der schönsten Sorten. Heausgegeben von der ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, einer der renommiertesten Gartenbaugesellschaften der Welt.

A guide providing practical information on the selection, cultivation and display of roses. This book is one of a series that addresses specific plants or plant groups, garden problems, design and planning solutions, as well as building projects for garden structures and features.