How To Garden: Garden Design

Covers everything from the initial planning of your garden on paper to how to turn your design a reality with planting, laying and construction guides. This single book will tell you everything you could need to know to achieve your ideal garden.

Includes:

• How to assess your site, create a style and source materials
• Advice on planting schemes and achieving year-round interest,
• Tips on working with design principles such as scale, proportion and balance
• Simple instructions for hard landscaping

Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive guides for beginners and experienced gardeners. Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic skills and on to the advanced techniques, providing everything you need to create and maintain your dream garden.