Salad Leaves for All Seasons

Organic Growing from Pot to Plot

Charles Dowding (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2008 | 1st
Green Books (Verlag)
978-1-900322-20-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Known as the guru of no-dig, Charles Dowding has updated the definitive book on salad growing in this hardback, beautifully illustrated edition. In it he shows how to have tasty salad leaves all year round in a garden, balcony or windowsill, whatever the weather & grow healthy plants grown in healthy soil using organic, permaculture principles.

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Known as the guru of no-dig, Charles Dowding has updated the definitive book on salad growing in this hardback, beautifully illustrated edition. In it he shows how to-





have tasty salad leaves all year round in a garden, balcony or windowsill, whatever the weather
grow healthy plants grown in a healthy manner in healthy soil using organic, permaculture principles
enjoy a wide variety of salad leaves, including micro leaves
show off the fantastic taste and vitality of your home-grown salad in his delicious and imaginiative recipes


Charles is an expert grower who inspires you to grow your own healthy and tasty salad, while maintaining the health of the soil and saving on your food bill.



Over 10,000 copies of the previous edition have been sold to gardeners and food lovers keen to eat tasty food with a low carbon footprint.

Autor

Charles Dowding is an organic gardener and author of many books on vegetable growing, contributing articles to leading gardening periodicals and teaching courses. He is an internationally recognized expert on organic, permaculture and no-dig gardening and appears regularly on radio and TV.

Inhalt

Part 1 HIGH YIELDS

Essential Know How

Potential of Small Raised Beds,

Containers & Window Boxes

Sowing, Raising, Sustaining

Part 2 THE SALAD CALENDAR

Spring, Summer,

Autumn &Winter Harvests

Part 3 A CELEBRATION

OF LEAVES

Lettuces, Chicories & endives

Oriental leaves, Other Winter leaves,

Spinaches & chards

Exotic ideas, Herbs & flowers

Part 4 INDOOR SOWING

& GROWING

Sowing in Greenhouses, Polytunnels,

Conservatories, Coldframes &

Windowsills

Growing & Harvesting in

Greenhouses & Polytunnels

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.3.2008
• Zusatzinfo: 32pp colour plates
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 234 mm
• Gewicht: 463 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• ISBN-10: 1-900322-20-X / 190032220X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-900322-20-1 / 9781900322201
• Zustand: Neuware