Excellent new edition of a gardening classic - with a new introduction by Monty Don
'Compulsively readable. Once you have it, don't let anyone else borrow it' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

'I return to Beth Chatto's books constantly. For those who are new to her work, you are entering into a life-long relationship with a wise friend and gardener' Monty Don

'Compulsively readable. Once you have it, don't let anyone else borrow it' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

Sharing the hopes and successes - and sometimes failures - of her work, Beth Chatto reveals what is really involved in maintaining a unique and flourishing garden. Written from notes that she kept regularly, this engaging book offers help on a whole range of topics. There is guidance on designing, planting and grouping. She describes methods of propagation, shows how plants can be helped to maturity, and gives advice on managing a garden and its plants and on performing all the day-to-day tasks involved.