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Mark Diacono’s favourite 25 cookbooks
Award-winning food writer and gardener Mark Diacono selects his best 25 cookbooks of 2023 for Delicious Magazine.
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Sneaky peek: A Flower Garden for Pollinators by Rachel de Thame
Botanical artist and illustrator, Lauren Lusk provides glimpse into the illustrations of the anticipated new book written by her mother, Rachel de Thame.
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Waterstones 2023 Best Books
The British book retail chain has made their selections for the best books of the year.
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100 Herbs To Grow: A Comprehensive Guide To The Best Culinary And Medicinal Herbs
The pioneering herb farmer, Jekka McVicar is highly respected in the horticultural trade, food industry and amongst gardeners.
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Drawn to the Garden by Caroline Quentin
Caroline Quentin shares the joy she gets from spending time in her garden, be it growing plants and vegetables, or raising seeds in her potting shed.
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The best of this year’s gardening books
Ursula Buchan’s best books include works by authors Jinny Blom, Francis Pryor, Jenny Joseph, Henrik Sjöman & Arit Anderson and Maury C. Flannery.
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Grounded in the Garden: An artist’s guide to creating a beautiful garden in harmony with nature
Grounded in the Garden explores the practical considerations that come into play when creating a beautiful garden which also respects nature.
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The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
An account of the abundant pleasures and possibilities of gardens: not as a place to hide but as a site of encounter and discovery, bee-loud and pollen-laden.
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A Flower Garden for Pollinators
Practical guide by horticulturalist and Gardener’s World presenter Rachel de Thame on creating a garden with an abundant resource of plants rich in nectar and pollen.
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Diacono writing new book, live on Substack
A book written in instalments over a year, penned in real time and shared live.
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The English Gardener’s Garden
Celebration of England’s gardens, showcasing their enduring appeal from historic masterpieces to individual creations of today
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What Makes a Garden
Building on her first book, Jinny Blom shares a broader idea of how she thinks about garden design.
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The Essential Tree Selection Guide
New tree selection guide marking a step change in approach to more successful outcomes for trees and a richer environment for future generations.
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Garden: Exploring the Horticultural World
Richly illustrated survey celebrating humankind’s enduring relationship with the garden, explored through art, science, history, and culture
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Botanic Gardens of the World
The history of the 40 most important and inspiring botanic gardens from across the globe.
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Planting a Paradise: A year of pots and pollinators
Seasonal planting guide with ideas and plant variety recommendations to inspire the experienced and novice gardener.
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The Farm Table
First-generation farmer and chef Julius Roberts shares honest tales of farming life and easy dishes to reconnect us to nature and the seasons.
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Edible: 70 Sustainable Plants That Are Changing How We Eat
Illustrated book on sustainable and unknown edible plants from around the world.
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The Gardening Book
The nation’s favourite gardener promises a fresh approach to gardening in his new book for the novice gardener.
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Happy Indoor Garden
Practical guide to building an indoor garden, room by room, to ensure happy plants, a happy home and happy humans.