Hot, dry summers, water restrictions, hosepipe bans - these words leave many of us filled with dread at the prospect of maintaining our much-loved gardens in such conditions. This book outlines many ways you can conserve water and also how to adapt your planting to include plants that thrive in arid conditions.

Divided according to their natural habitats, this book features almost 200 different wild plants and photographs of each. It introduces these habitats with practical information and tips, along with planting plans that show you how to combine plants creatively for maximum effect.

This practical book scotches any myths about wildlife gardening, and shows how even a window box or hanging basket can support wildlife. From the best sites for ponds to the right plants to feed various fauna, this book helps you and the wildlife enjoy the garden.

Grow Your Own Flowers covers the broadest of all gardening subjects, and annuals and perennials are the easiest and most popular flowers to grow.

Nothing beats the flavour of home-grown produce, the reassurance of knowing what is in your food. This title offers various tips on how to get started if you've never grown fruit or veg before. It suggests some fun and practical ways you can grow your favourite crops in your small space, and explains you how to get the best from what you grow.

This handbook enables readers to identify more than 40 wildflower species. Working closely with the Wildlife Trusts, Wildlife Watch initiative, readers are encouraged to personalize their handbook by adding photos, making notes, placing stickers and logging sightings.

A stunning literary memoir about inheritance, loneliness and the healing power of gardening, about how nurturing a garden can help make a home in an unfamiliar place