RHS Plants from Pips: Pots of plants for the whole family to enjoy

This guide to growing fruit and vegetables from pips, both indoors and out, with minimal equipment covers everything from the science of how plants grow to dealing with pests and other problems. There are detailed instructions for 26 foods, from apples and dates to mangoes, peppers, plums, strawberries and tomatoes. As you would expect from the Royal Horticultural Society, the book is expertly put together yet highly accessible.

Packed with colourful photographs and step-by-step illustrations, this is the perfect way to introduce beginners of all ages, from 6 to 60, to the joys of watching things grow.

From 6 years old