"The Big Book Of Gardening" is a classic and timeless reference guide for the gardener, offering simple instructions for every critical element of gardening that are sure to have you saying to yourself "So, that's how you do it!". It presents the material in an easy-to-digest format with helpful tables, pictures, and tips throughout, covering everything you might want to know. "The Big Book of Gardening" skills constitutes a must-have for every green-fingered enthusiast and would make for a fantastic addition to gardening collections. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.