RHS Step-by-Step Veg Patch: A Foolproof Guide to Every Stage of Growing Fruit and Veg - Hardcover

Chamberlain, Lucy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0241412412 ISBN 13: 9780241412411

Publisher: DK, 2020

Synopsis

An infallible guide to vegetable growing for gardeners with little space but big ambitions. It's time to get your hands dirty!

This gardening book will help you learn how to grow, nurture, and harvest more than 50 types of fruits and vegetables. The bright photos, step-by-step illustrations, and foolproof advice will get you growing in no time.

Perfect for beginners as well as keen gardeners. This planting book will teach you how to plan your space, be it a small raised bed, some pots, or a large vegetable patch.

Maximise your harvest and explore different planting themes that suit your needs! You'll also discover useful tips for selecting plants to match your theme.

Want to know how to keep pests away and your plants healthy? RHS Step-by-Step Veg Patchcontains brilliant expert advice on how to grow more than 50 different crops. Simply look up the specific crop you want to grow, and follow the photos and clear instructions on planting, nurturing, and harvesting. You'll also discover the latest popular new cultivars, crops, and heirloom varieties in this updated edition.

Dig Into Vegetable Gardening

Enjoy a successful harvest with this organised and stress-free approach to gardening. Whether you're new to gardening or interested in saving costs, this book offers easy-to-follow steps for starting and sustaining your very own vegetable garden. It also makes for a perfect gift for the gardening enthusiast in your life.

Whatever the size of the garden, this vegetable garden planner offers you:
- Beautiful photos
- Step-by-step illustrations
- Foolproof gardening advice

RHS Step-by-Step Veg Patch is part of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) gardening series from DK Books. DK's series of gardening books present handy advice and tips to expand your gardening knowledge. With DK's gardening books you can discover all you need to know about plants, shrubs, trees, fruit, and vegetables, for all gardening novices or green-fingered experts.

About this title

About the Author

Lucy Chamberlain
Lucy is Head Gardener at East Donyland Hall, a dream job for her as it has an incredibly productive walled kitchen garden. Before this, she worked at the RHS Garden Wisley and as editor at Grow Your Own magazine. Lucy was raised on her family's smallholding and has been cultivating salads and vegetables since her teenage years. Lucy describes her own vegetable plot as a walled edible garden in miniature that keeps her and her husband self-sufficient in produce all year round.

Edition details

• Publisher: DK
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0241412412
• ISBN 13: 9780241412411
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256