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RHS Wisley Experts: Gardeners' Advice

If you want more advice, look out for RHS Wisley Experts: Gardeners' Advice. This compilation of answers to 300 commonly asked gardening problems is an extremely useful reference from the RHS Advisory Service. Each chapter deals with a specific topic, such as trees and shrubs or fruit and vegetable gardening, and as well as problem solving, there are hints, tips, design ideas and planting lists. The book also provides a wealth of advice on good gardening practices.
ISBN 1405303387; Price £14.99

RHS events

There may be an event in your area that could help with gardening questions or advice.
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Garden chemicals

Many garden chemicals have been removed from sale and can no longer be used in the garden. If you have any of these chemicals left they should be disposed off in the correct manner. Contact your local waste disposal authority if you are unsure of what to do.
The safe use of pesticides
Pesticide legislation
List of withdrawn chemicals
Disposing of old chemicals
For details of which pesticides are currently available and the problems they control visit the Crop Protection Association website.
For details on using and disposing of garden chemicals visit the garden section of the Pesticides Safety Directorate's website

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