Jekka is the authority on herbs. She grows over 400 different culinary and medicinal herbs at her herb farm in SouthGloucestershire, UK. In this comprehensive guide, she details how to grow herbs in the garden, in containers and from seed, and guides you through propagation, division, cuttings, harvesting and yearly maintenance. During the past forty years of gardening, Jekka has witnessed the change in climate and pests and diseases, and how they...

Every gardener needs clever ideas to make the most of their green space, whether it's big or small. The tips and tricks in this book take you through each season of the gardening year in a friendly way, with clear step-by-step instructions. Hacks include making a spiral frame for tomatoes using an old garden hose, a clever way to repot plants, how to keep seeds moist with old cardboard, and how to make your own seed bombs. Garden Hacks is your go-to...

"A boy discovers he has much to learn while observing plants with his older sister -- a story about cultivating patience and letting knowledge grow. As a boy walks around the neighborhood with his older, green-thumbed sister, she tells him all about the plants they see -- magnolias that smell like lemon cake, quince trees that will bloom the most beautiful red, daffodils that are the flower of Mother's Day, and even dandelions, whose greens can be...