When taking over a house with a neglected garden, many see its surroundings only as a bewildering tangle of plant growth. With a little attention, however, many of these ugly ducklings can be transformed in just one season to become delightful eye catchers.
This book offers practical information and suggestions for uplifting a garden that has lost its vitality and beauty. Divided into four sections, it presents tips for appraising your existing garden; advice on identifying and solving problems; and rejuvenating trees, shrubs and lawns. Easy projects for restoring old garden paths and creating new dry pack walls and rockeries are also included.
An array of stunning photographs and beautiful illustrations complement the authoritative text on how to bring out the best in your garden with minimum fuss and expense. The handy hints on everyday garden care, step-by-step drawings and lists of recommended plants will help any gardener revive the beauty of their garden with ease.
