When it comes to gardening, you’ve got to pick a ‘penguin’ or two… or three, for that matter!
Over the years, we’ve featured a wide range of Penguin’s top tiles on Garden-NZ. This week, we take a look back (and a little further afield) at the publisher’s recommended 2013 gardening releases from the UK and Australia.
Edible Garden Design – Delicious designs from the ground up
When it comes to gardening, you’ve got to pick a ‘penguin’ or two… or three, for that matter!
Over the years, we’ve featured a wide range of Penguin’s top tiles on Garden-NZ. This week, we take a look back (and a little further afield) at the publisher’s recommended 2013 gardening releases from the UK and Australia.
Edible Garden Design – Delicious designs from the ground up
By Jamie Durie
Practical and inspiring, this book shows how to create productive edible gardens and incorporate them into even the smallest of outdoor spaces without sacrificing style in the process. It also features case studies in Australia and the US, from Jamie's mum's beloved veggie patch and kids' community plots in Chicago, to a classic kitchen garden in Sydney.
Thoughtful Gardening – great plants, great gardens, great Gardeners
By Robin Lane Fox
Drawing on a lifetime of practical gardening, UK author Robin Lane Fox takes a critical look at fashions of the moment and examples of fantastic gardens (home and abroad) he has visited over a period of many years.
Encyclopedia of Garden Design
By the Royal Horticultural Society
An excellent guide for gardeners wishing to exercise their creative flair, this book outlines how to plan, build and plant, from how to draw a layout, to explaining the best places to use lighting effects. The Encyclopedia of Garden Design also features examples from gardens that are sure to inspire.
Garden-NZ has a prize pack including all THREE of these great titles to give away!
One entry per person/email address; entries close May 10, 2014.
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