Author(s): Greg Loades; National Trust Books

Gardening and DIY

Information, inspiration, tips and trivia to help you make the most of your gardening year

Packed with new features and advice, the 2025 edition of this guide remains a perfect gift for any gardener. Month by month, there's timely gardening advice and information from the National Trust, together with inspiring writing and beautiful illustrations.



Every month include:



Weather charts - sunrise and sunset, average temperatures



A task to start; a task to finish



Pruning made simple



A recycling project



If you only do one thing...



Crop of the month



Something to savour



House plant of the month



Wildlflower focus



Trivia - Facts too good to keep to yourself



Quotations - Wit and wisdom from famous gardeners, past and present



There's information on enjoying other gardens too - with dates for open gardens around the country, including from the National Trust and RHS.