Author: Agg, Henry
Garden design & planning
Published on 12 February 2026 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK) in the United Kingdom.
Hardback | 192 pages
239 x 198 |
The Weekend Gardener is your beginner's DIY guide to creating your dream garden.
Henry Agg created his garden while working full time, proving that you can too! Now a qualified garden designer, Henry shares his knowledge for the busy gardener who doesn't know where to begin.
Broken down into four key stages, easy-to-follow step-by-step projects and bite-sized seasonal tasks walk you through how to:PLAN your design, considering aspect, look and feel, and budgetBUILD paths, steps, patios, walls, and fences; as well as plant supports, such as pergolas and raised beds; and even a calming water featurePLANT trees, hedges, herbaceous plants, bulbs, and lay turfMAINTAIN your dream garden so it keeps looking good “ and you feeling good “ all year round.
With estimates of how long jobs will take “ from an hour or so to a full weekend “ so you can plan your time, The Weekend Gardener has all the gardening essentials you need to get started.