Gardening

Find a range of helpful gardening web sites at WebLinks > Environment > Gardening, including the BBC's Dig In! web site

Learn how to make a garden to delight the senses
and to benefit wildlife. Click Creating a sensory
garden to open a Word file (67kb)

Find gardening clubs and associations by going to the Subject Searching page of the Local Information Database, clicking on the drop-down menu and clicking each of the gardening options in turn
Discover 10 Gardens to Visit in Bedfordshire
Find out about 10 Great Plants for Children to Grow

The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening is the standard gardening reference work. It is available at Bedford Central Library and Dunstable Library. This four-volume work includes descriptions of 50,000 plants, practical advice on how to grow every plant described, and line drawings of plants and gardening techniques
Gardening Books for Children
Sow It, Grow It, Eat It - With a little help you too can grow and enjoy your own produce from seed to plate
10 Ways to Grow Your Own - Books with tips and suggestions for growing your own produce
You can find many other gardening books by searching the library catalogue

Garden flowers

Garden flowers with butterfly

Watering can in corner of a garden

Page last updated: 11th August 2010