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Overview"In recent years allotments have grown in popularity with demand far outstripping supply. John Harrison shows how to improve your chances of getting an allotment and move up the waiting list. In this all-encompassing guide, he also advises on clearing an allotment, planning what to grow and how, building compost bins, using raised beds - plus detailed instructions on growing the best vegetables and fruit. Praise for John Harrison's Vegetable Growing Month by Month: ""...solid words of advice, written in a way that everyone will understand."" Medwyn Williams, Chairman of the National Vegetable Society and member of the Fruit and Vegetable Committee of the Royal Horticultural Society." Full Product DetailsAuthor: John HarrisonPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: How To Books Ltd Edition: Digital original Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9780716022121ISBN 10: 0716022125 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 26 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAn invaluable source of information. Scotland's Weekly News Britain's greatest allotment authority. -- Emma Townshend The Independent The Essential Allotment Guide is the next best thing to having a weather-beaten old gardener as a next-door neighbour. Calm, practical and endlessly resourceful, this useful manual provides advice on everything from dismantling a second-hand greenhouse...to the mysteries of making organic fertiliser. Daily Mail The Essential Allotment Guide is the next best thing to having a weather-beaten old gardener as a next-door neighbour. Calm, practical and endlessly resourceful, this useful manual provides advice on everything from dismantling a second-hand greenhouse...to the mysteries of making organic fertiliser. * Daily Mail * Britain's greatest allotment authority. -- Emma Townshend * The Independent * An invaluable source of information. * Scotland's Weekly News * Author InformationJohn Harrison has been growing vegetables on his own allotment for many years.He uses many organic methods, working with nature rather than against it.He is passionate about the quality of our food and the ecology that supports us all on this planet.He has been a member of the Henry Doubleday Research Association (now known as Garden Organic) since 1976 and is also a member of the National Vegetable Society, currently serving as Secretary for Crewe and Nantwich District. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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