Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Pests and Problems [Paperback]
Alan Titchmarsh tackles pests, diseases and other gardening problems in this up-to-date guide from the How to Garden series.
In this definitive guide, Alan Titchmarsh addresses key problem areas and provides easy-to-follow guidance on how to protect precious plants. Encouraging gardeners to create healthy ecosystems, Alan talks through the techniques to deal with harmful pests, weeds, diseases and disorders and suggests preventative measures to ensure happy, disease-resistant plants.
- Directory of pests and problems with over 200 colour illustrations
- Good gardening techniques for preventing disorders
- How to select the right plants for the right conditions
- Advice on chemical versus nonchemical treatments
- Instructions for tackling problems in lawns and borders
About the Author
Originally trained at Hertfordshire College of Horticulture and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Alan Titchmarsh is the author of over 40 books about gardening, including How to be a Gardener Book 1: Back to Basics, the fastest-selling of all time in the genre, and the bestselling The Kitchen Gardener: How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Veg. He writes for BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine, and is gardening correspondent for the Daily Express and Sunday Express. A frequent broadcaster, Alan has covered The Chelsea Flower Show for the BBC for over 25 years, he has a seasonal daily chat show on ITV, and a weekly show on Radio 2.
