Seaside Gardening by Jacqueline Sparrow

How To Create a Beautiful Garden Near the New Zealand Coast

Gardening near the sea has its special problems but also its special delights.  For the gardener, nothing can match relaxing among beautiful plants perfectly suited to their environment, the waves sparkling in the sun in the background.

This book is crammed full of information about how to grow a beautiful garden within a kilometre of the sea:

– Improving the soil

– Choosing the right plants

– Providing shelter from the wind

– Hardy trees and shrubs

– Climbers, succulents, perennials, bulbs and annuals

– Palms and cycads – special seaside plants.