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

List price: £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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