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Title: RHS TALES FROM THE TOOL SHED
THE HISTORY AND USAGE OF FIFTY GARDEN TOOLS
By: Bill Laws
Format: Hardback

List price: £14.99


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ISBN 10: 1845338847
ISBN 13: 9781845338848
Publisher: OCTOPUS PUBLISHING GROUP
Pub. date: 7 April, 2014
Pages: 224
Description: Every tool has a tale to tell, and this fascinating collection of the histories of fifty garden tools also tells the story of our gardens.
Synopsis: RHS Tales from the Tool Shed is an historical, horticultural journey told through fifty pieces of garden gear. A treasure trove of garden paraphernalia, it explores the roots and evolution of objects, names and places, covering everything from the humble spade to architectural ornaments. Practical insights into the usage and maintenance of each tool appear throughout, along with dozens of attractive photographs, etchings and botanical illustrations. Written by the author of the bestselling Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History, this is a book to cherish for all gardeners and garden lovers.
Illustrations: 150 photographs & illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Mitchell Beazley
Returns: Returnable
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