Product Gallery - Gardening Books - Best Sellers

Whether you are looking for a gift for a gardening friend or seeking assistance and inspriation for your own garden you should find the right book in the gardening books product gallery. This page lists the current most popular gardening books - a good place to start - particularly if you are not a gardener yourself!

 

We have checked the prices on seven bookshop sites. All of these have different delivery price structures, and many of them offer free delivery if your total order comes to more than a certain value (but be prepared to wait a few extra days!). Which you choose will depend on whether you want other items or not, so we have shown the best price including delivery (for one book) and the best price excluding delivery. Clicking the "More" button will take you directly to the merchant's site.

 

The prices of top selling books are very competitive. You may be surprised to learn that of the 10 books listed below, once you have taken delivery costs into account, 4 are cheapest from Amazon.co.uk, 3 from WH Smith, 2 from Tesco Books and 1 from the BBC Shop.

 

 

RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers

Christopher Brickell (ed) - Dorling Kindersley - February 2006 - Hardcover - List Price £35.00

The classic must-have for any gardener planning, developing and nurturing their dream garden, from the experts at the RHS. This book is packed with advice on over 8,000 plants, with all you need to know on cultivation, pests, diseases and choosing the right plant for the right place. Also "choosing the best plants for year-round colour in your garden".

Best Price incl Delivery

£19.23

Best Price excl Delivery

£19.23

rhs encyclopedia plants flowers

 

 

The Complete How to Be a Gardener

Alan Titchmarsh - BBC Books - January 2005 - Paperback - List Price £20.00

Whether you're a complete beginner or a keen gardener, there are always times when it would help to have a reliable expert at your side. In this "Complete How to be a Gardener", Alan Titchmarsh draws on his extensive knowledge and experience to give you a comprehensive guide to becoming a successful gardener.

Best Price incl Delivery

£14.59

Best Price excl Delivery

£11.99

The Complete How to Be A Gardener

 

 

The Allotment Book

Andi Cleveley - Collins - April 2006 - Hardcover - List Price £17.99

People of all ages and from all walks of life are digging their own plots in search of the ultimate in fresh, organic produce - and you cannot get more locally-sourced than your own allotment! This book, aims both to inspire the next generation of plot-holders and to provide all the practical knowledge needed to turn a patch of soil into a lifelong adventure.

Best Price incl Delivery

£11.73

Best Price excl Delivery

£8.98

The Allotment Book

 

 

Alan Titchmarsh, the Gardener's Year

Alan Titchmarsh - BBC Books - November 2005 - Hardcover - List Price £20.00

"The Gardener's Year" is not about quick fixes, design makeovers or hard drudge, but simply about knowing what you should be doing in your garden, when, and why. Month by month Alan gives us the low-down on how to keep your garden looking its best. In-depth and packed full of useful tips.

Best Price incl Delivery

£14.44

Best Price excl Delivery

£11.99

alan titchmarsh the gardeners year

 

 

The First Time Gardener

Kim Wilde - Collins - April 2006 - Hardcover - List Price £17.00

Eager to wear gardening gloves but feel lost in the garden? Full of practical tips and detailed step-by step instructions, "The First-Time Gardener" is the beginner's guide to gardening. Kim Wilde turned from show biz to gardening and learned from scratch to become a recognised expert in the field.This one-stop guide is beautifully illustrated throughout.

Best Price incl Delivery

£11.73

Best Price excl Delivery

£8.98

the first time gardener kim wilde

 

 

RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening

Christopher Brickell (ed) - Dorling Kindersley - September 2002 - Hardcover - List Price £35.00

This completely revised and updated encyclopedia offers expert RHS advice on the entire range of gardening techniques. It has been expanded to include new plants and gardening styles, and the latest horticultural developments. Divided into two sections "Creating the Garden", and "Maintaining the Garden".

Best Price incl Delivery

£22.75

Best Price excl Delivery

£22.75

encyclopedia of gardening

 

 

New Complete Self-Sufficiency: The Classic Guide for Realists & Dreamers

John Seymour et al - Dorling Kindersley - April 2003 - Hardcover - List Price £20.00

Make the break, realize the dream and start living "the good life". Packed with comprehensive information on all the practical details, from ploughing fields to milking cows, as well as information on how to create an urban organic garden and harness natural energy, this second edition aims to be a useful handbook for realists and dreamers alike

Best Price incl Delivery

£22.75

Best Price excl Delivery

£22.75

new complete self-sufficiency

 

 

The Vegetable & Herb Expert

D.G.Hessayon - Transworld Publishers- April 1997 - Paperback - List Price £7.99

This updated edition contains new chapters on "baby" vegetables and the modern easy ways to grow food crops. There is an enlarged chapter on herbs, with details of new varieties which have appeared in the past few years.

Best Price incl Delivery

£7.38

Best Price excl Delivery

£4.79

vegetable herb expert

 

 

Collins Tree Guide

Owen Johnson & Michel Webb - Collins - April 2006 - Paperback - List Price £16.99

The definitive, fully-illustrated guide to the trees of Britain and non-Mediterranean Europe. Thisnew field guide to the trees of northern Europe contains some of the finest original tree illustrations ever produced. Covering all the tree species found outside the major arboretums,, this is one of the most important tree guides to have appeared in the last 20 years.

Best Price incl Delivery

£7.38

Best Price excl Delivery

£4.79

collins tree guide

 

 

The Half-Hour Allotment

Lia Leendertz - Frances Lincoln Publishers - May 2006 - Hardcover - List Price £16.99

This practical and inspirational handbook is aimed at the new generation of gardeners who want to enjoy the taste and health benefits of growing their own food, but who have little time to spare. Expert advice and innovative techniques show you how to grow the right quantities of the fruit and vegetables you love, and enjoy tending a vegetable garden.

Best Price incl Delivery

£13.80

Best Price excl Delivery

£11.21

half hour allotment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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