Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland
eBook - ePub

Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland

What to Grow and How to Grow It

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland

What to Grow and How to Grow It

About this book

GARDEN MEDIA GUILD PRACTICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR

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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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Contents
  4. Preface: Why Grow Fruit and Vegetables?
  5. Introduction
  6. Part 1: Fruit
  7. Part 2: Vegetables
  8. Part 3: Culinary Herbs, Edible Flowers and Further Information
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. Bibliography
  11. Index