Yates Garden Guide ANZ Edition

Author: Angie Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781460759554
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 544

Book Description
Our bestselling practical gardening book fully revised and updated. This new edition of the ever popular Yates Garden Guide has been fully revised and updated to help today's gardeners tame big backyards, create stylish retreats, tend productive and decorative plantings, and get the most out of smaller spaces. With chapters on planning gardens, choosing decorative plants, growing trees, shrubs, fruit, vegetables and lawns, the new Yates Garden Guide provides details on more than 1000 exotic and native plants, advice on soils, climate, planting, feeding and maintaining gardens, and comprehensive problem-solving charts help you identify and deal with all kinds of pests and diseases. Sections on water-saving gardens, community gardens, keeping chooks, encouraging bees, growing native plants, kitchen gardens and keeping healthy indoor plants have been expanded and updated to cater for modern living arrangements, in apartments and smaller spaces, with increased awareness of the goodness of homegrown and environmentally friendly growing. Full of comprehensive, reliable and practical gardening advice for old hands and keen beginners, Yates Garden Guide is the essential companion for every gardener.

Yates Garden Guide 79th Edition (NZ Edition)

Author: Arthur Yates & Co
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781460753125
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 528

Book Description
One of the oldest New Zealand books in continuous publication remains the most comprehensive, reliable and practical source of advice for all New Zealand gardeners. Detailing hundreds of plant species, this new and fully revised edition of the Yates Gardening Guide contains everything you need to know about growing trees, shrubs, vines, flowers, vegetables, herbs and fruit. The new 79th edition includes: - New recommendations for pest and disease control and updated problem-solving charts - Recommendations on keeping chickens - How to establish a community garden - Encouraging bees in the garden - Growing microgreens - Transplanting - A new herb planting and growing chart - New and revised hints from some of New Zealand's top gardeners.

Yates Top 50 Indoor Plants And How Not To Kill Them!

Author: Angela Thomas
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 1460711076
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 420

Book Description
The top 50 indoor houseplants for brightening your interiors - what's best and how to keep them alive. Bring the outdoors in and breathe new life to your home with plants! House plants are well and truly back on trend - they instantly lift an area, make a room feel fresh and welcoming, and brighten your mood. On top of this, indoor plants are great for purifying the air and creating a healthier home.Together with microbes in the soil, plants work wonders to reduce harmful pollutants released from indoor furniture. (It's true: look at the study conducted by the University of Technology, Sydney.) If you feel like your rooms need a splash of colour and a breath of life, there's no better starting point than this book. Whether your style is dramatic jungle plants or to sweetly shaped succulents, you'll find something to suit. With loads of glorious illustrations for inspiration, data on which plants are suitable where, and clear advice on how to pot, prune and pet your plants, this is the perfect guide for bringing the outdoors in - no matter what your level of gardening skill!

Yates Garden Guide 2015

Author: Yates
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780732289874
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 528

Book Description
"For keen beginners and green thumbs alike, covering everything today's gardener wants to know, whether your garden is on a tiny balcony or in a big backyard. Fully illustrated and detailing more than 1000 plant species, this book contains everything you need to know about growing trees, shrubs, vines, flowers, vegetables, herbs and fruit. Including new ideas for today's gardener - such as adding chooks to your backyard; establishing a community garden; encouraging bees in the garden; growing microgreens; transplanting established plants with success; and a new herb-planting chart - the Guide also retains all its tried-and-true features."--Publisher's description.

National Trust School of Gardening

Author: Rebecca Bevan
Publisher: National Trust
ISBN: 1911657372
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 803

Book Description
‘An accessible, informative guide for beginners, but full of ideas and tips for seasoned gardeners.’ – Sunday Mirror Elevate your own green space and become a more confident and creative gardener with lessons from experienced National Trust gardeners in this comprehensive horticultural guide. The National Trust looks after hundreds of beautiful gardens of every imaginable shape and size across Britain – from the grandest country estate to the smallest cottage garden. They manage such internationally renowned gardens as Sissinghurst and Hidcote. National Trust garden staff receive countless questions from visitors about plants growing in the gardens and techniques that can be tried at home. This in-depth guide will pass on their wisdom and provide the answers you are looking for. This book is packed with images of National Trust gardens of all types, spanning over 300 years of horticultural heritage, to inspire keen amateur gardeners and aspirational novices to realise their green-fingered ambitions. Written by expert gardener Rebecca Bevan, with the help of National Trust gardeners, the National Trust School of Gardening will make you feel confident about developing your garden rather than overwhelmed with unnecessary technical detail. From herbaceous borders to gardening sustainably, roses and climbers to growing under glass, each chapter provides snippets of horticultural history, examples of best practice from National Trust gardens, unique gems of wisdom from talented NT gardeners, and lots of easy-to-follow practical advice. Featuring a wide range of National Trust gardens both large and small, formal and informal, famous and undiscovered, high maintenance and low key. The topics covered and the insightful practical guides shared are easily applicable to private gardens, enriching even the tiniest urban spaces.

Yates Garden Guide

Author: Orica (Firm). Yates
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781869506520
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 479

Book Description
This fully updated and revised 77th edition provides reliable, practical advice on all aspects of gardening: designing and planning your garden; preparing and maintaining your garden; organic gardening; water-saving gardens; gardening for kids; low-allergen gardens; pests, diseases and weeds; handy hints from NZ's top gardeners; container gardening for courtyards; You will find everything you need to know about growing trees, shrubs, vines, flowers, vegetables, herbs and fruit in YATES GARDEN GUIDE - the essential companion for all gardeners.

Yates Garden Problem Solver

Author: Yates New Zealand Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781869503345
Category : Garden pests
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description

Yates Garden Problem Solver

Author: Yates New Zealand Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781869506148
Category : Garden pests
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
The name Yates has been synonymous with successful gardening in New Zealand for well over a hundred years, and since its publication in 1990, the Yates Garden Problem Solver has been a popular guide for gardeners with problems. Divided into four colour-coded sections for easy reference, the book covers a wide variety of disorders affecting flowers, fruit, vegetables and trees. The new updated edition allows gardeners to confidently identify problems affecting their plants at a glance. Once again, clear, unambiguous text describes symptoms, probable causes and the most effective steps to remedy the problem. These have been updated to include new and improved products and organic solutions that have been developed since the book was first published in 1990. Superb full colour illustrations provide perfect identification tools and the new cover design will focus on the healthy integrated garden, featuring vegetables and flowering plants.

Bible Problems and the New Material for Their Solution

Author: Thomas Kelly Cheyne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 344

Book Description

New Zealand Books in Print 2004

Author: Thorpe-Bowker Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864520552
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356

Book Description
Directory containing updated bibliographic information on all in-print New Zealand books. 33nd edition of an annual publication. The 12,500 book entries are listed by title, and there is an index to authors. Also provided are details of 975 publishers and distributors, and local agents of overseas publishers. The book trade directory includes: contacts for trade organisations, booksellers, public libraries and specialised suppliers; NZ literary awards and past winners; and sources of financial assistance for writers and publishers.