Gardening - Katherine Lapworth

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Sections include:
Seeds and planting out; Compost and fertiliser; Weeds; Pests; Watering; Flowers and House Plants; Fruit, Veg and Herbs; Tools; Garden design; Green fingers.

'Clean plastic garden furniture with a paste of bicarb and water'
'Always plant climbers at least 30cm from a wall.'

Also in the Trade Secrets series:
Cleaning March 1999;
Pets May 1999;
Food and Drink May 1999.