Garden Folklore That Works: Hundreds of Practical, Tried and Tested Gardening Tips Collected Through the Ages

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Summary: Good for beginners
Review: Combines scientific fact with age-old wisdom, to give garden enthusiasts all round coverage on many aspects of gardening. It talks about the indoor as well as the outdoor garden, with practical tips on seeds, potting, soil composition, fertilizers, weeds and even details on insects and small animals you may encounter. There's also a section on flower arranging, your tools, growing and preparing your own herbs, and how to take care of yourself to avoid strain. Lots of snippets of information on all kinds of topics, with colorful illustrations and photographs.