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The Allotment Book by A. M. Clevely (Hardcover, 2006)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780007207596
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- The Allotment Book
- Item Height
- 252 mm
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Topic
- Gardening
- Item Weight
- 927 g
- Item Width
- 195 mm
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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A wonderfully illustrated celebration of the blood, sweat and joy to be had 'growing your own' in an allotment - with the in-depth, practical gardening know-how Collins is renowned for. No longer considered the preserve of old men in sheds, allotment gardening is currently enjoying a renaissance of interest. People of all ages and from all walks of life are digging their own plots in search of the ultimate in fresh, organic produce - and you cannot get more locally-sourced than your own allotment! This book testifies to the new vibrancy of allotment culture, aiming both to inspire the next generation of plot-holders and to provide all the practical knowledge needed to turn a patch of soil into a lifelong adventure. Open to all the new eco-gardening techniques, and the various weird and wonderful ways people make use of their plots, contents include: the history of allotments - from 19th century origins, through wartime 'Dig for Victory', to the cosmopolitan communities of today; features photos and interviews with current plot-holders; planning your perfect allotment - finding it, assessing it, clearing the ground and working out what to grow the brown stuff - all you need to know about soil management. It also features the key to growing success choosing a gardening method - organic, biodynamic, rotation beds, companion planting, greenhouse, multi-level, potager, cottage garden, and so on. The hard stuff - constructing sheds, compost bins, cold frames, fruit cages, ponds, seating and play areas selecting crops - what and how to grow, from parsnips and peas to chilli peppers and lemon grass cultivation techniques - digging, sowing, feeding, weeding and harvesting, plus troubleshooting pests and diseases the allotment calendar - extensive, month-by-month look at what's in season, jobs for now and looking ahead.
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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-13
9780007207596
eBay Product ID (ePID)
89921385
Product Key Features
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Gardening
Book Title
The Allotment Book
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
252 mm
Item Weight
927 g
Item Width
195 mm
Additional Product Features
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United Kingdom
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