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Informationen zum Autor Alan Titchmarsh MBE is known to millions through his career as a television presenter of shows including Love Your Weekend, Love Your Garden , Ground Force , Gardeners' World , The Alan Titchmarsh Show and Spring Into Summer . He has written more than forty gardening books, as well as twelve novels and three volumes of memoirs. He was made MBE in the millennium New Year Honours list and holds the Victoria Medal of Honour, the Royal Horticultural Society's highest award. Klappentext The definitive guide to adding an impressive extra dimension to any garden through vertical climbers and wall plants Covering the ins-and-outs of growing climbers and wall plants, this guide teaches gardeners of all skill levels to get the very best in terms of cover, cropping, and flowering from their gardens. It looks extensively at flowering plants, fruit, and some vegetable plants--showing how to make the most of every available space in any garden. Including creative ideas for using climbers and wall shrubs effectively in the garden, the guide also contains quick lists of plants for specific purposes, conditions, or effects; A-to-Z profiles of recommended plants; practical advice on training, pruning, and propagation; and beautifully illustrated step-by-step guides to essential techniques. Zusammenfassung Vertical gardening adds an extra dimension to gardens. This book covers the ins and outs of growing climbers and wall plants to get the very best in terms of cover, cropping and flowering. It also looks at flowering plants, fruit and some vegetable plants, and how to make the most of every available space in your garden.
