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Item Details
Title:
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THE SCEPTICAL GARDENER
THE THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO GOOD GARDENING |
By: |
Ken Thompson |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1785780387 |
ISBN 13: |
9781785780387 |
Publisher: |
ICON BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
5 May, 2016 |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
Published in association with the Telegraph, an enjoyable book on gardening the cleverer way |
Synopsis: |
How are birds linked to house prices?How can a gardener improve theflavour of their vegetables?Do wildflowers really thrive in poor soil?In this collection of articles from The Telegraph, biologist and gardening columnist Ken Thompson takes a scientific look at some of the greater - and lesser - questions faced by gardeners everywhere in a bid to sort the genuine wisdom from the hokum.What is the ideal temperature for a compost heap? What do bees do that improves strawberries? Why are gardeners in literature always such dummies? This is an expert's gardening miscellany, aimed at making you not necessarily a better gardener, but probably a far more thoughtful one. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Icon Books Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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