by Ian Spence (Author), Pauline Pears (Garden Organic) (Editor)
Allotments have always been popular in the UK but recently their popularity has increased throughout the world. Your Organic Allotment will teach you everything you need to know to create a modern allotment and provide organic food for your family all year round. You will be guided through the decision to take an allotment, shown how to prepare and protect it and discover how to grow all kinds of vegetables, herbs and fruits. You will also learn about crop rotations, how to tackle pests and problems and when to harvest. Your Organic Allotment is the indispensable guide for anyone who wants to grow their own delicious, chemical-free food.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Gaia
Published: 15 Jun 2007
ISBN 10: 185675278X
ISBN 13: 9781856752787
Book Overview: Packed with expert advice from Garden Organic, Europe's largest organisation for organic gardeners. Includes everything you need to know to care for your allotment and grow delicious organic, chemical-free food. Coincides with the current boom in allotment gardening, intended to reach a new generation of young gardeners and enthusiasts.