Flowering shrubs can be the most dramatic and beautiful features in a garden. This book gives Alan Titchmarsh's expert advice on selecting the right plants for you, looking at colour, size and aspect to create stunning effects and healthy, happy plants. It includes: guidance on choosing flowering shrubs for colour and situation, and practical advice on planting, general care, propagation, pruning and renovation. It has illustrated A-Z profiles of recommended plants. It also features detailed planting plans for using shrubs in borders, and step-by-step illustrations showing essential techniques. Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive guides for beginners and experienced gardeners. Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic skills and on to the advanced techniques, providing everything you need to enjoy flowering shrubs in your garden.