by RoyalHorticulturalSociety (Author)
Written by RHS experts with more than 50 years of combined growing experience, "Grow Your Own Gardening Year" provides the life-changing advice that gardeners need to grow a year-round supply of healthy fruit and vegetables for their table. The book starts with planning what to grow and where to grow it, whether that's an allotment, a series of containers, raised bed or veg patch, then how to get the best from your soil, and how to get started. Next, in season by season chapters, the book takes the reader from sowing to harvesting with simple clear instructions that will help them stay on top of the challenges and joys of a productive garden. From apples to asparagus, raspberries to radishes, this book will show how to apply age-old techniques to get the most from your plot.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Edition: 01
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 05 Oct 2009
ISBN 10: 1845335317
ISBN 13: 9781845335311
Book Overview: Endorsement from the UK's leading gardening authority, which now has more than 360,000 members. A relevant title at every month of the year, the ideal purchase for any keen gardener or for those who wish to be environmentally friendly. It also reflects a growing interest in sustainability and eating seasonal produce. Follows on from the bestselling Grow Your Own Veg which sold over 350,000 copies.