The New Bedding Plant Expert

About this book

Every garden needs some extra colour at some point - whether it's to fill a gap in a border, place a hanging basket or even liven up wall with window boxes. "The Bedding Plant Expert" shows you the best way to add extra interest, with advice on: buying and raising bedding plants; picking the right bedding plants for your garden; how to bed out; filling in, screening, containers; using bedding plants all year-round; and, choosing colour combinations.

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Biography

Dr David Hessayon initiated a major innovation in gardening publications in 1959 with the first of his Gardening Expert guides. These best-selling guides have had an unparalleled influence on gardening over the past 50 years. There are over 51 million copies in print. He was awarded the 1993 Gardening Book of the Year Award from the Garden Writers Guild and received the first-ever Lifetime Achievement 'Oscar' at the National British Book Awards. In 1999 he received a Guinness World Record Award as 'Britain's best-selling living author of the 1990s'. He lives in Essex, and has two daughters and four grandchildren.