The best garden books of the season

About the skilful use of grasses, plants and even vegetables in the modern garden is this thick, beautiful book that makes you want to start gardening yourself. Terence Conran, Diarmuid Gavin: "The new Gardening Design with Plants for Gardens of the 21st Century" (272 pages, 49.95 euros, Deutsche Verlag-Anstalt).

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Many helpful tips can be found in this practical guide. You can find out about the seasons, the colors or the type of plants you want to plant on your balcony or patio. Dorothée Waechter, Tanja Ratsch, Friedrich Strauss: "Balcony and terrace dreams - the most beautiful designs for all seasons" (360 pages, 19.95 euros, BLV book publisher)

How do you grow herbs best? And how can you use them in the kitchen, as soothing teas or as a beautifier? The author from a herbalist family shares her knowledge in this beautifully crafted book. Claudia Költringer: "Rediscovering Old Herbal Knowledge, Cultivating, Harvesting" (160 pages, 16,95 Euro, BLV Buchverlag).



30 garden owners show their gardens in this beautifully illustrated book? ideal to be inspired by many different ideas. Oliver Kipp: "The most beautiful private gardens? Personal garden paradise discovered for you!" (160 pages, 29.95 euros, Callwey).

The author of this extraordinary garden design book has opened spectacular private gardens in Europe and New Zealand. Since you can not get out of amazement! Ulrich Timm: "Exclusive garden design" (220 pages, 49.90 euros, Becker Joest Volk Verlag).

The envy factor among us Germans is high when it comes to Englishmen and their beautiful gardens. The landscape architect Heidi Howcroft tells in 30 short stories Entertaining, Oddities and Informative all about the cliché. Heidi Howcroft: "Tea & Roses - Stories about life in Garden Paradise England" (240 pages, 14.95 euros, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt).



The Best Gardening Books -- "Gaia's Garden" (May 2024).



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