Weeds on Trial by Ruth Binney - ISBN: 9781910821275
Paperback
A weed is simply a plant in the wrong place at the wrong time. But while no gardener wants their patch full of unwelcome invaders, even the worst weeds have their good points - they may be edible, attract bees and butterflies, have medicinal or other useful qualities, or be associated with ancient p…

Weeds on Trial

The Verdicts Every Gardener Needs

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    28 April 2019

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Summary

This ingenious and informative new illustrated book reveals the inside stories of more than 50 common and successful weeds, including cultivated ‘thugs’ which gardeners plant at their peril, and presents its findings as evidence for the prosecution and defence. It then explores the ways in which the weeds are so successful, whether annual, biennial or perennial, and suggests effective ways of removing or controlling them, and for using them wisely. Where important, as with weeds such as Japan…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781910821275
ISBN-10:1910821276
Author:Ruth Binney
Publisher:Rydon Publishing
Imprint:Rydon Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:28 April 2019
Weight:212g
Dimensions:188mm x 154mm
About The Author

Ruth Binney

Ruth Binney has been studying the natural world for most of her life. She holds a degree in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and has been involved in countless publications during her career as an editor. She is the author of many successful natural history and gardening books including Weeds on Trial 9781910821275, Flower Garden Secrets 9781910821428, The English Countryside 9781910821459 and Coasts 9781910821398. She lives in Cardiff.

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