Dennis Greville is respected internationally for his plant and garden photography and is New Zealand's most published gardening author and photographer. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned gardener, growing year round will encourage and inspire you, with practical advice that will help you achieve optimum results in your garden, whatever its size, climatic conditions and soil type. Dennis provides readily accessible information and tips on how to do things better. These easy to follow ideas will enable you to take charge of your garden and its productivity. This latest in Dennis' extensive series of titles covers a comprehensive range of essential gardening topics that include: Time saving tips; Planning and planting; Raised gardens; Gardening in containers; How to lift productivity; Composting; Garden biodynamics; How to raise seed; Companion planting; Easy-to-grow vegetables and salad greens; Water requirements; Ensuring continuous productivity; Seasonal recipes month-by-month; Preserving and freezing; Pests, diseases and remedies; Growing berries, fruit and herbs; Pruning. This volume contains a lifetime of practical, hands-on experience in the garden and provides up-to-date advice on how to get the best results; every time.