The Practical Kiwi Gardener by horticultural expert Phil Thomsen is a thoughtful and comprehensive guide for gardeners of all kinds—whether you're just getting started or picking things up again after a break.
With step-by-step advice, clear illustrations, and practical tips, Phil covers everything from the basics of soil, watering, and seasonal planting, to more in-depth guidance on garden design, plant selection for your region, and ongoing care. His approach is encouraging, down-to-earth, and well-suited to New Zealand conditions—whatever your space, schedule, or budget.
Inside you’ll find sample garden layouts, plant combinations that thrive together, advice on setting up simple irrigation systems, and suggestions for garden styles that fit your lifestyle. From a tidy terrace garden to a thriving quarter-acre section, this book is designed to help you grow with confidence.
DETAILS
- ISBN: 9781776891030
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 240 x 160mm