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Gifts from the Garden
Peter McHoy
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Description for Gifts from the Garden
Hardcover. Features over 50 gifts and ideas to create from the natural produce grown in your own garden. This book helps you create a wonderful variety of practical and ornamental garden items, both for your garden and as gifts for fellow enthusiasts. It includes a seasonal checklist of activities, and planting practicalities. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 350 photographs. BIC Classification: WF; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
This title features: over 50 glorious gifts and ideas to create from the natural produce grown in your own garden; how to create a wonderful variety of practical and ornamental garden items, both for your garden and as gifts for fellow enthusiasts; over 50 ideas, gifts and projects, illustrated step by step with beautiful photographs; create lovely decorative items like customized garden furniture and containers, painted pots, a decoupage seed box, and a lavender and herb garland. Try making useful tools and accessories such as a gardener's first aid kit, citronella candles, hand-painted plant labels and fruit-picking bags. It includes a seasonal checklist of activities, and planting practicalities such as growing from seed and potting on, to keep you busy in the potting shed through the year. This book takes its inspiration from the potting shed, the practical refuge that provides the perfect space in which to enjoy the potential of your garden. Here are dozens of projects to make, from decorated gift boxes and themed plant baskets to all manner of ornamental garden accessories. Ideas include items that you'll be tempted to keep for yourself, as well as for gifts any gardener would be delighted to receive, such as candle holders, a plant theatre, and a potted Mediterranean herb garden. All the projects are shown with easy-to-follow instructions. With over 350 glorious photographs by well-known, award-winning photographer, Michelle Garrett, this book captures and celebrates the creative spirit of gardening.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908991157
SKU
V9781908991157
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Peter McHoy
Stephanie Donaldson learnt her love of gardening from her grandfather. Later, as an adult, she returned to gardening, working for a specialist alpine nursery, running the vegetable garden on an organic farm and then managing a large formal garden for eight years. She is the author of several books on crafts as well as many gardening books, and now concentrates on blogging as The Enduring Gardener.
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