Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland: What to Grow and How to Grow It

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Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland: What to Grow and How to Grow It Authors: , Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Birlinn General
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Pages: 320 Illustrations and other contents: Illustrations, color Language: English ISBN: 9781780275338 Categories: , ,

GARDEN MEDIA GUILD PRACTICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2012 Fruit and vegetables have formed a fundamental part of the Scottish diet for thousands of years. This fascinating and practical book explores the history of fruit, vegetable and herb growing in Scotland, and provides a contemporary guide to the best techniques for growing produce, whether in a garden, allotment, patio or window box. Packed with hundreds of colour photographs, drawings and descriptive diagrams, this is a detailed and comprehensive bible for the gardener. In addition to advice on climate and soil conditions, it has contacts for organisations, specialist societies, nurseries and suppliers, as well as a detailed bibliography and list of useful websites.This is an essential reference book for anyone aiming to get the best possible results from their garden produce north of the border.

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'Instructive and fascinating' * Daily Mail * 'In the cooler north of the UK, growing conditions can be more challenging for gardners. How purposeful, then, is [this] book. Filled with detailed and practical advice on growing methods, varieties and storage, this will prove very instructive both to new and more experienced Scottish growers'  * Kitchen Garden *