This inspirational book from Kew Gardens' tree expert is the perfect guide to choosing and growing these essential garden mainstays.
With
authoritative advice from Kew tree expert Tony Kirkham and the Kew Gardens team, this is the ultimate companion to growing and planting trees. In addition, there are
twelve tree-related projects to inspire every green-fingered gardener.
There is a
place in every garden for a tree, but before buying it is important to think about
why and what you are planting and where. Do you want to plant for privacy, as a single ornamental specimen for seasonal interest or to attract wildlife?
Such key considerations are discussed by the Tony Kirkham,
Head of the Arboretum, Gardens & Horticultural Services at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He also explains the
practicalities of growing a tree as well as describing and illustrating a wide range of trees in detail, for
every size of garden.
The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Trees is part of the
Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing series, a collection of books from Kew's top experts filled with tips, projects and handy advice on a range of gardening issues. Other titles include Growing Herbs, Growing House Plants, Growing Vegetables, Growing Orchids and Growing Fruit.
