Timber Press

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Contemporary Colour in the Garden

In this inspiring book Andrew Wilson pulls and tugs at the mind of the reader,...

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The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World

Most gardeners admit to a passing interest in succulents but to those who are...

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The Art of Creative Pruning

Hobson's book is remarkable, providing both inspiration as well as practical...

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Alice Bowe has 'Decks Appeal'

Alice Bowe, author of High-Impact, Low-Carbon Gardening, was featured in Anni Gatti's January 8 Sunday Times article about permeable surfaces in the eco-friendly garden. 

"Alice Bowe [...] says that, when selecting materials, you should try to ensure rainwater can drain away from at least half of your plot. Paths can be improved by laying stones or slabs on beds of sand or crushed stone (even better if you use stone that's already in the garden), and by spreading sand between the joints".

To learn more, have a look at her book here.