The perfect gift for the first-time gardener, RHS 50 Ways to Start a Garden is an accessible how-to guide for beginners, including inspiration for 'no-garden' homes

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Aimed at first-time gardeners, those in rented homes or anyone with limited outdoor space, this book teaches how to take stock of an environment and start a garden. With ideas for gardens, patio spaces, courtyards, balconies and interiors, these 50 easy-to-adopt ideas provide the steps to success for even the most inexperienced gardeners. 

Contents include: 

-    Create a floral display with bulbs that last all year
-    Grow pet-friendly plants
-    Create a vegetable harvest in pots
-    Add height in flat spaces
-    Make a mow-free lawn
-    Hang plants around your home