RHS Grow for Flavour, RHS How to Plant a Garden 2 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Hardcover

Titles in This Set:
RHS Grow for Flavour [Hardcover]
RHS How to Plant a Garden

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover

Overview:
Turn a blank patch into a living, edible landscape with this two-volume hardcover collection from the Royal Horticultural Society. RHS Grow for Flavour by James Wong challenges the notion that high yields must come at the expense of taste. With clear, practical guidance grounded in plant science, it shows you how to coax richer flavours from tomatoes, herbs, and leafy crops—covering soil health, crop timing, and flavour-forward harvests. The companion volume, RHS How to Plant a Garden by Matt James, takes you on a design-led journey: step-by-step space assessment, theme selection, plant-group choices, and techniques to assemble a garden that’s as visually vibrant as it is productive. Together, these two authoritative hardbacks deliver a complete gardening pathway—from concept to harvest—with RHS credibility and a writer’s passion for edible excellence. Ideal for keen cooks, hobbyist gardeners, and anyone starting a new plot who wants both beauty and flavour from their outdoor space.

What Makes This Collection Special:
This set unites two distinct but complementary skills into one powerful gardening toolbox. Grow for Flavour provides a flavour-first philosophy, with practical tips on soil preparation, variety selection for superior taste, and harvest timing designed to maximise aroma and payoff in the kitchen. How to Plant a Garden then grounds that philosophy in design: space evaluation, themed layouts, balance of form and texture, and focal points that keep you inspired through the planting seasons. Readers gain a cohesive reading-to-gardening journey, enabling a seamless transition from planning to planting to plate. The hardcover format adds durability and display appeal, making this collection an irresistibly premium gift for new homeowners, students, or anyone who loves a garden that tastes as good as it looks.

Books Included in This Collection:
RHS Grow for Flavour
RHS Grow for Flavour invites you to rethink how you grow edible crops. James Wong blends approachable science with practical, recipe-ready guidance to help you enhance sweetness, depth, and aroma in your home harvest. From soil health and compost to selecting flavour-forward varieties and timing harvests for peak taste, this book translates horticultural know-how into tangible, kitchen-friendly results. Expect clear steps, seasonal considerations, and encouragement to experiment with flavours that elevate everyday meals.

RHS How to Plant a Garden
RHS How to Plant a Garden (Matt James) guides you through a design-led path to a thriving outdoor space. It starts with a practical space assessment, then moves through thematic planning, plant group selections, and the integration of form, colour, scent, and texture. The book emphasises how to use focal points and careful plant choices to create an spaces that are as enjoyable for relaxed leisure as they are productive for growing. With accessible, actionable instruction, it helps you translate ideas into a garden that performs well across seasons, taking into account sun exposure, soil type, and maintenance considerations.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is tailor-made for budding gardeners and edible landscape enthusiasts who want both design principles and culinary outcomes. It’s ideal for adults and enthusiastic teens who are starting small urban plots, balcony boxes, or allotments, as well as homeowners seeking a guided upgrade to a garden that’s beautiful and practical. Gift buyers will appreciate the two-book bundle as a complete, premium starter set for garden novices, cooking lovers, or collectors who value RHS authority and durable hardcover quality.

Key Benefits:

• Taste-focused gardening guidance from a best-selling author plus RHS design expertise
• Two comprehensive hardbacks perfect for reference and frequent consulting
• Clear, step-by-step instructions suitable for beginners and seasoned green thumbs
• Practical tips for small spaces, containers, and traditional plots alike
• Design-driven planting advice that enhances curb appeal and usability
• Great gift idea for new homeowners, students, and foodie gardeners

About the Author:
RHS Grow for Flavour is authored by James Wong, a best-selling gardening writer and botanist whose work connects plant science with everyday cooking and cultivation. His approachable, evidence-based approach helps readers grow crops that taste as good as they look. RHS How to Plant a Garden is associated with the Royal Horticultural Society and authored in part by Matt James, whose practical design experience and RHS background translate garden theory into actionable steps for readers implementing a cohesive planting plan. Together, these authors bring a rare blend of culinary focus and garden design insight to a robust two-book collection.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
This two-book collection offers a complete garden-evolution path: from the science of flavour in Grow for Flavour to the inspirational, design-forward guidance of How to Plant a Garden. Owning both titles provides continuity—planning, planting, and producing edible results—without needing to cross-reference multiple sources. The hardcover format adds a premium feel and durable shelf presence, while the recognizable RHS branding signals trusted, practical guidance. It’s an ideal gift for cooks who want homegrown ingredients, for design-minded readers who crave cohesive outdoor spaces, and for anyone who loves a tangible, beautifully produced reference set to consult season after season.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.