Getting on with Gardening (Volume 1)

Authors: Val George, Lucy Morrell and Tim Spurgeon 
Number of pages: 83
Date of publication: 2007
Outsized A4 ring binder, loose A4 pages with a light laminate finish for extra durability. Full colour photos and black & white illustrations.

Available in large print, on Daisy CD, on audio CD, tape and in Braille. We will contact you to check which version you would like.

Getting on with Gardening (Volume 1) will help you strart or continue gardening when you have sight loss. It is the essential guide to gardening with a visual impairment and there are two volumes which are packed with tried-and-tested gardening techniques.

Volume 1 has information on seed sowing, potting, gardening outside, tools and equipment, raised beds, preparing the ground, planting and watering. The pages in the large print version have 16pt text and large, clear diagrams. The Braille version has tactile diagrams. 

Getting on with Gardening was rewritten and updated by Thrive and published by RNIB, with funding from the Big Lottery Fund.

Members of the National Blind Gardeners' Club can buy this publication at the reduced price of £5.00.