Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Small Trees

A guide through the selection and planting processes, plus how to look after trees to ensure optimum performance and maximum impact

Few elements add interest to a garden better than a well-placed tree, and even the smallest of gardens can accommodate one. But trees are long-term investments, so it's worth knowing exactly what you want before you plant. This guide explains how to design with trees and where to plant them as well as the practicalities of location and aspect. It offers ornamental effects for all seasons; covers pests, diseases, and problems; and an illustrated gallery of recommended trees.