Price : $36.95
ALLOTMENT GARDENING
An Organic Guide for Beginners
Author : Susan Berger
ISBN : 9781903998540
Publisher : Green Books
Pages : 128
Format : Paperback
Description : This practical guide is aimed at those who have not had an allotment before, or are new to growing their own. It's packed with advice - from choosing and planning your allotment through to harvesting and storing your produce.
Part One covers tools, planning and clearing the site, soil types, crop rotation, planting and protecting plants, design, growing techniques, common problems and a gardener's calendar.
Part Two includes an A-Z of vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers, companion planting, storage tips, and a directory of seed suppliers and useful organizations.
