150 Great Science Experiments
150 Great Science Experiments is a bumper collection of 150 fantastic experiments and projects that explain a wide range of scientific facts, processes and principles. Make a working volcano, construct a reflecting telescope, create a compass, and much more. The projects are arranged thematically to reflect different areas of science and technology, such as the natural world, earth sciences, physics and transport. Budding young scientists are guaranteed hours of fascination and amusement while gaining a practical understanding about our everyday world.
How to Get Rid of Garden Pests and Diseases
How to Get Rid of Garden Pests and Diseases a guide to the most common garden problems, and some rarer ones too, and how to identify and eradicate them using organic and inorganic means.
Divided by category, this reference book lists alphabetically every physiological problem, pest, disease, disorder and weed that might find its way into the garden. 800 pests and diseases are identified and discussed, with solutions and treatments described for every problem.
Illustrated Practical Encyclopedia of Pruning and Training and Topiary
All techniques and projects are shown inIllustrated Practical Encyclopedia of Pruning and Training and Topiary close-up step-by-step photography and diagrams, making the tasks absolutely clear and easy to follow. Contains an easy-to-use plant directory, describing the timing, frequency and method of pruning for a range of ornamental plants. Illustrated with over 700 photographs, and more than 270 specially commissioned artworks."--Back cover
The Practical Encyclopedia of Gardening Techniques
The Practical Encyclopedia of Gardening Techniques includes information on growing vegetables, herbs and fruit, greenhouse gardening, building rock and water gardens, and propagation. Simple advice on garden maintenance includes how to improve your soil and achieve a weed-free lawn. A comprehensive seasonal checklist highlights the key tasks to do throughout the year.
Illustrated Handbook of Garden Plants
The ultimate garden planner
The Gardeners Guide to Bulbs
How to Attract Wildlife and Birds Into The Garden
How to Attract Wildlife and Birds Into The Garden includes illustrated directories of over 200 plant species, from annuals to climbers, with practical advice on cultivation and uses, plus 80 of the most common garden bird species, with identification illustrations and natural history information on distribution, size, distinguishing characteristics, behaviour, nesting, eggs and feeding habits. It includes practical step-by-step projects that show you how to make all kinds of birdhouses, bird tables, birdbaths, wildlife stacks and more. It features all the basic gardening techniques such as plant propagation, soil preparation, composting and general maintenance.