Welcome to Litsy!

'Never forget, plants want to live. They will work with you!' 'This book is about igniting the skills and knowledge you already have but may not realise.' - Millie Ross, THE THRIFTY GARDENER Whether you own a tiny courtyard or a massive suburban tract, Millie will show you how to use garden wisdom to: , ? assess your site, microclimate and soil conditions & make a plan , ? develop a design style, from industrial oasis to nanna chic, renters' 'mobile' garden to edible ornamentals , ? build paths, fences, walls, fireplaces, ponds and other structures , ? grow plants in raised and self-watering beds, hydroponically, and in containers and pots , ? make planting schemes for all kinds of plants -- indoor and outdoor, shade and sun, native and exotic -- and produce plants from seeds and cuttings or by propagation, pollination and grafting , ? maintain, irrigate, feed, prune, mulch, compost and weed your garden and eliminate pests , ? grow a successful fruit, vegetable & herb garden for next to nothing.