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      RHS How Do Worms Work?: A Gardener’s Collection of Curious Questions and Astonishing Answers

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      A revised and undated edition of the informative and entertaining gardener's companion.

      ''This is a lovely book to dip into, and you may even find yourself reading it cover to cover'' - the Guardian

      ''An enlightening and entertaining read that wil...

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      Product ID:9781784726539
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:CN
      Title:RHS How Do Worms Work?
      Subtitle:A Gardener's Collection of Curious Questions and Astonishing Answers
      Authors:Author: Guy Barter, Royal Horticultural Society
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Gardening, Gardening, Wildlife: general interest, Wildlife: general interest
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      A revised and undated edition of the informative and entertaining gardener's companion.

      ''This is a lovely book to dip into, and you may even find yourself reading it cover to cover'' - the Guardian

      ''An enlightening and entertaining read that will leave the reader armed with the facts and insight to improve their garden as well as their general knowledge'' - The English Garden

      RHS How Do Worms Work? provides expert answers to the questions that every gardener wants to ask - and a few that you never even dreamt of. As well as answering the titular question about soil''s best friend, this fact-filled journey through the world of the garden is packed with Q&As that are sometimes practical, sometimes whimsical and always intriguing. This richly illustrated volume is an absorbing guide to the quirky and lesser-known aspects of gardening and a perfect gift for any gardener with an inquisitive mind.

      With sections on Seeds and Plants; Flowers and Fruits; Below the Ground; Weather, Climate and the Seasons; and In the Garden, RHS How Do Worms Work? holds the answers to common questions such as:
      - What''s the difference between a fruit and a vegetable?
      - Is it true that sunflower heads follow the sun?
      - When is a plant a weed?
      - How do you attract butterflies?
      - How long can a plant survive without water?
      and many more.


      Imprint Name:Mitchell Beazley
      Publisher Name:Octopus Publishing Group
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2020-07-02

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      Weight540 g
      Dimensions148 × 219 × 19 mm