Reviews'Joy's books have always been empowering because they guide and offer up rather than instruct. I am a huge fan.' Monty Don, 'Joy is the Vegetable Queen and The Organic Salad Garden is delight from cover to cover. Growing your own salad is one of the easiest and most rewarding thing to do. It has a hugely positive environmental impact, no more bagged salad rotting in the fridge, no more chemicals, and can be done in even the smallest of spaces. Read this book, grow great salads, change the world!' Alys Fowler, 'Without a shadow of doubt, Joy Larkcom has had more effect on the way we grow and eat salads and vegetables than all the celebrity chefs put together.' Francine Raymond
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SynopsisThis is the definitive guide to growing over 200 salad plants in gardens of all sizes! The Salad Garden comes with everything you'll need to know how to grow your own garden filled with salad greens. Grow bountiful crops with the help of gardening expert Joy Larkcom. She will be your guide to the best growing techniques, and the best which varieties of plants you'll want based on your personal palette. Larkcom also includes instruction on making your own beautifully designed potager garden. Whether you have space for intricate walkways, or are growing in a window box, The Salad Garden has what's right for you!, Grow your own garden full of leafy salad greens, flowers, and vegetables without needing a lot of space! Grow in one plot, raised bed, or even window box., This is the definitive guide to growing over 200 salad plants in gardens of all sizes The Salad Garden comes with everything you'll need to know how to grow your own garden filled with salad greens. Grow bountiful crops with the help of gardening expert Joy Larkcom. She will be your guide to the best growing techniques, and the best which varieties of plants you'll want based on your personal palette. Larkcom also includes instruction on making your own beautifully designed potager garden. Whether you have space for intricate walkways, or are growing in a window box, The Salad Garden has what's right for you, All you need to know about gardening and growing organic vegetables. A guide to growing more than 200 salad plants, The Salad Garden covers all you need to know, from site preparation to harvesting, detailing special planting techniques, advice on the best varieties (for growing and for flavour) and plenty of tips and tricks for bountiful crops. Joy Larkcom also shows you how to create a beautiful potager garden, with tips such as training tomatoes up attractive spiral supports, planting for theatrical height and edible seed pods.