Coastal Gardening by John Bickerton and Graham Clarke, softback published by GMC. ISBN 978-1-86108-636-5, price 16.99 from www.thegmcgroup.com

Graham Clarke is a well-known and respected name in gardening. Coastal gardening has a reputation for being one of the tricker sites in gardening circles. This book shows you how to overcome any obstacles and how to make a beautiful coastal garden.

This 192 colour book features the best plants for coastal gardens. It has design ideas for desert, rainforest and water gardens. Discover how to grow fruit in your coastal garden, what use to make of stunning containers, how to make the best of a view. This is a very comprehensive book.