A no-nonsense beginner’s guide to the must-know aspects of gardening from the RHS

Tempted to have a go at gardening? Keen to grow your own veg or tame an out-of-control border?

This no-nonsense practical manual, packed with clear advice and photos on the essentials, shows you where to start and how to progress.

Beginning with inspirational ideas to help you plan your plot, RHS How to Garden walks you through each stage of your chosen garden project. Clear guidance helps you select which plants will work in the space you have and step-by-step photography demystifies caring for plants such as perennials, bulbs, climbers, shrubs, and edibles. Easy-to-follow advice makes mastering basic techniques and troubleshooting common garden problems simple.

With its clear, practical approach, RHS How to Garden takes the bafflement out of gardening for the beginner.