Books by Christine Lavelle

A clear and beautifully illustrated guide to gardening techniques and plants for your allotment by the award-winning gardeners.

A comprehensive guide to vegetables, fruits and herbs, with advice on how to grow them in a healthy and chemical-free environment. The helpful directories of plants provides information on varieties, cultivation requirements, sowing, planting, harvesting

With it's expert information and more than 530 photographs and illustrations, this is an essential volume for anyone interested in cultivating home-grown crops and flowers on their own plot of land.

How to make a backyard home for animals, birds and insects, shown in 400 photographs.

A practical guide to natural gardens, from planning and planting to harvesting and maintenance. Over 1000 specially commissioned colour photographs and diagrams, with step-by-step sequences throughout. Covers all the basic garden techniques, including soil care, weeding, and watering and feeding, as well as pruning and propagation.