Put the fun into gardening with this beautifully illustrated guide to growing plants indoors and out. Combines beautiful design with great facts and practical projects, explains how plants work, describes the building blocks of gardening, and shows how to grow everything from cacti to cucumbers.
With the latest title in this bestselling series, discover more than 100 ideas from the RHS to help you become an eco-friendly gardener.
The veg plot and fruit garden are the new starting points for the healthiest, best cakes - and with this book you can grow and bake the tastiest cakes with most of the ingredients not far from your fingertips, all the way from sowing the seeds to cutting the cake. Choose the best baking varieties for each recipe: grow long sweet parsnips to grate into parsnip cake, and short baby parsnips for a tarte-tatin. From blackcurrants for meringues to lavender for shortbread, from sweet potatoes to spinach, cherries to chillies, beetroot to basil, and ginger to garlic, all manner of vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers can be found in a baker' s kitchen garden. Grow Your Own Cake helps you to take giant strides on the road to self-sufficiency while turning your fabulous crops into sweet, savoury, floral and delicate treats. We say: grow it, bake it, eat it!
A practical, inspirational guide to improving mental wellbeing through gardening, now in a gift-friendly format and price point.
RHS Plants from Pips is an easy and fun introduction to gardening for adults and children alike, showing the reader how to grow plants from pips, seeds, and stones that are usually thrown away in kitchen waste to create a kitchen garden of their own.
Discover the secret to successfully growing a wide variety of fruits. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Fruit contains everything you need to know to grow delicious, seasonal fruit at home. From pots of berries to mini-orchards, fruiting plants bring bountiful harvests, beautiful blossoms, and benefits for wildlife. Try your hand at more than 40 different varieties of fruit trees, bushes, canes, and vines, including allotment plot staples such as damsons and blackcurrants, as well as lesser-grown options like kiwis and pineapple guavas. Packed with practical, jargon-free know-how, this easy-to-use guide has everything you need to know to help your garden Grow.
The ideal companion for anyone starting a new cut flower patch, inspiring and guiding you to fill your home with armfuls of fresh, sustainable, and beautiful blooms all year around.
Discover how to garden more sustainably with the latest in this popular series of beautifully illustrated handbooks (previous titles include Red Hot Chilli Grower, Plants from Pips and Little Book of Small Space Gardening).
Anbau, Ernte und Nutzung von über 70 Pflanzen
Das ganze Wissen über Kräuter: Anbau, Ernte und Nutzung von über 70 Pflanzen. Von bekannten Küchenkräutern wie Basilikum, Rosmarin oder Thymian bis hin zu Pflanzen wie Bärlauch, Hopfen und Zitronengras. Mit zahlreichen Projekten zum Anbau und zur Weiterverarbeitung. Kräuter gehören zu den beliebtesten Garten- und Balkonpflanzen überhaupt. Oft wird jedoch nur eine geringe Anzahl von Kräutern selbst angepflanzt. Ob aus dem Garten, vom Balkon oder vom Fensterbrett: Selbst gezogene Kräuter sind nicht nur dekorativ, sondern mit ihren einzigartigen Aromen auch eine Bereicherung für die Küche. In diesem Buch teilt Holly Farrell ihr fundiertes Wissen darüber, wie mehr als 70 Kräuter und Gewürzpflanzen angebaut, optimal gepflegt und vielfältig genutzt werden können. Zahlreiche Projekte regen zur weiteren Nutzung an: vom vertikalen Kräutergarten über Kräuter als Rasenersatz bis zur Verwendung in Cocktails, Blumensträußen und Duftwässern.
