"Trade Secrets"
Gardening
Published on 25. March 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
254 pages
978-0-7528-1816-0 (ISBN)
Description
' Trade Secrets is BBC2's gem of the year' Michael Jackson, former head of BBC2 (now head of Channel Four) Make life easier with Trade Secrets home helps the essential guides for solving every domestic problem. Over 1000 hints, tips and shortcuts gleaned from professionals, with easy reference colour-coded sections for swift access in moments of panic! Sections include: Seeds and planting out; Compost and fertiliser; Weeds; Pests; Watering; Flowers and House Plants; Fruit, Veg and Herbs; Tools; Garden design; Green fingers. 'Clean plastic garden furniture with a paste of bicarb and water' 'Always plant climbers at least 30cm from a wall.' Also in the Trade Secrets series: Cleaning March 1999; Pets May 1999; Food and Drink May 1999.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Product notice
Paperback (UK-A)
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 177 mm
Width: 110 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
149 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7528-1816-0 (9780752818160)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Katherine Lapworth worked at the BBC for six years as a Producer and Director in both radio and television before launching her own copywriting business. She is also a founder member of Maverick Media the sister company to Maverick Television, established to exploit all the print and video opportunities arising from Maverick's broadcast work. ( With over 3 millions viewers, Trade Secrets is one of BBC2's most celebrated successes ( Trade Secrets has sold 60,000 copies in HB and PB ( All the advice and hints are from professionals with a lifetime of experience