Allotment Gardening For Dummies is a lively,hands-on guide to getting the most out of your allotment. Whether you're interested in eating fresh,saving money,getting exercise or enjoying wholesome family fun,this is the guide for you. The step-by-step advice takes you through all the stages in the process,from securing an allotment and preparing your plot,to choosing what to grow and enjoying the benefits of abundant fresh food and a sociable and healthy hobby. With over 50 handy line drawings,plus information on how to grow organic and advice on storing and cooking the food you grow,this guide really does have it all!
Allotment Gardening For Dummies includes:
Part 1: Getting to Grips with Allotment Gardening Chapter 1: What Are Allotments All About Chapter 2: Getting hold of an Allotment Chapter 3: Getting Started
Part 2: Preparing for Allotment Success Chapter 4: Deciding What to Grow,When Chapter 5: Preparing Your Plot Chapter 6: Keeping Your Soil Healthy Chapter 7: Keeping Your Plants Healthy Chapter 8: Growing Organic
Part 3: Growing a Few of Your Favourite Vegetables Chapter 9: Going Underground Chapter 10: The Staples Chapter 11: Growing Leafy Greens Chapter 12: Planting Peas,Beans and Other Pods Chapter 13: Growing More Exotic Veg
Part 4: Extending Your Allotment Repetoire Chapter 14: Growing Wholesome Herbs Chapter 15: Growing Fruitful Fruit Chapter 16: Nurturing Flowers on an Allotment
Part 5: Getting the Most Out of Your Allotment Chapter 17: Involving Children Around the Allotment Chapter 18: Hobnobbing with Allotment Society Chapter 19: Growing Giant Veg
Part 6: The Part of Tens Chapter Chapter 20: Ten Common Accidents and How to Prevent Them Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Revive a Flagging Allotment
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncISBN: 9780470686416Number of pages: 464Weight: 839 gDimensions: 234 x 188 x 25 mm
Kommentar