Awards

• Short-listed for ABIA Illustrated Book of the Year 2013
• Short-listed for ABIA Illustrated Book of the Year 2013 (Australia)

Overview

After years of helping clients grow fruit and vegetables, the Little Veggie Patch Co. crew believe anyone can grow their own food, in most any area in Australia. And in this bestselling easy-to-use guide they show you how simple it is! Fundamentals such as Soil, Climate, Watering, Composting, Worm Farms, Saving and Sowing Seeds, and Raised Garden Beds and Crates are all covered comprehensively - each with fully illustrated step-by-step plans that show how to create your own little veggie patch in any space. A complete A-Z of Edible Plants gives you vital information on more than 40 vegetables (and fruit trees), including detailed planting information, ongoing maintenance advice, tips on best companions and when to harvest. And the Weekend Activities scattered throughout the book will get the kids involved too, whether they're Making a Scarecrow, Building a Spud Tower or Growing Beans in a Bean Can. Lots of fun, and packed full of all the knowledge you'll need - plus recipes and some hilarious stories - this colourful guide is for anyone interested in growing their own food.

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9781760982348

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Founded by in 2007, The Little Veggie Patch Co. is a thriving Melbourne-based business dedicated to helping people grow food - regardless of their skill-set or the amount of space at their disposal. Mat Pember and Fabian Capomolla have authored two other bestselling books together: The Little Veggie Patch Co.'s Guide to Backyard Farming and 1-Minute Gardener. www.littleveggiepatchco.com.au

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