RHS how to garden book

Getting started with a garden can feel a bit daunting, especially when you're not sure what needs doing first. This friendly RHS guide takes you through the basics, helping you turn an unruly patch into somewhere you'll enjoy spending time.

With clear photographs and step-by-step instructions, you'll learn how to get to know your garden, understand your soil and choose plants that will thrive in the conditions you have. There's plenty of hands-on advice too, from planting and pruning to training climbers, putting together seasonal hanging baskets and growing your own tomatoes.

Drawing on the RHS's gardening expertise, the book is full of manageable projects and ideas that can make a real difference, whatever the size of your garden, and help you gradually make it your own.