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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Andy McKee , Mark GatterPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Green Books Edition: 1st Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.277kg ISBN: 9781900322454ISBN 10: 1900322455 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 03 December 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction Planning your purchase The big day Self-build tunnels The tunnel environment Planting through the year Preventing pests Thinking outside the tunnel Afterword Appendix 1: Further information and suppliers Appendix 2: Further reading Appendix 3: GlossaryReviewsPolytunnels have a key role to play in the grow-your-own revolution, and a comprehensive guide such as this is long overdue. -- Simon McEwan, Editor * Country Smallholding magazine * Polytunnels have a key role to play in the grow-your-own revolution, and a comprehensive guide such as this is long overdue. -- Simon McEwan, Editor Country Smallholding magazine Author InformationAndy McKee first grew vegetables with his father at the age of fie. He had his eyes opened to the potential of poly tunnels during a visit to one featuring a hot tub warmed by a clay oven. Using his polytunnel, his family are entirely self-sufficient in vegetables. Mark Gather began growing vegetables while homesteading in North California in the early eighties, and has been a keen gardener ever since. He relies on a polytunnel to keep fresh food on the table right through the winter. He has his wife share their smallholing in Wales with sheep, chickens and dogs. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |