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Perfect Lawns
By Simon Akeroyd
£7.99
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Description
In Perfect Lawns, Simon Akeroyd, an esteemed head gardener with the National Trust, shares his wealth of knowledge to help you achieve the lush, vibrant lawn of your dreams. This compact yet comprehensive guide is a treasure trove of practical advice and expert insights, making it an essential companion for both novice gardeners and seasoned horticulturists alike.
The Story
Akeroyd takes you on a journey through the seasons, providing tailored tips that ensure your lawn remains in pristine condition year-round. From selecting the right grass for your climate to understanding the significance of soil health, each chapter is infused with the author's passion for gardening and his deep understanding of the natural world.
Why Readers Love It
- Practical Guidance: Clear, step-by-step instructions make it easy for readers to follow along and implement changes.
- Seasonal Insights: Tips are organised by season, allowing for timely intervention and care.
- Expertise: Akeroyd’s extensive experience lends credibility and depth to his advice.
Perfect For
Whether you are looking to rectify a patchy lawn or simply wish to enhance the beauty of your outdoor space, Perfect Lawns is the ideal resource. It is a perfect fit for gardening enthusiasts, homeowners, and anyone eager to cultivate their green thumb. Additionally, fans of Akeroyd’s previous works, such as Gardening Through the Year, will find his approachable style and thoroughness equally compelling here.
“Akeroyd’s expertise shines through on every page, making lawn care accessible and enjoyable.”
Book details
- Author
- Simon Akeroyd
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Imprint
- National Trust Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN-13
- 9781911358725
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Gardening, Self-Help
- Dimensions
- 178 × 130 × 14 mm
- Weight
- 224 g
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