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Zusatztext The Essential Allotment Guide is the next best thing to having a weather-beaten old gardener as a next-door neighbour. Calm! practical and endlessly resourceful! this useful manual provides advice on everything from dismantling a second-hand greenhouse...to the mysteries of making organic fertiliser. Informationen zum Autor John Harrison has been following a frugal lifestyle for over 30 years. A long-term member of Garden Organic, he runs two popular websites which are visited by hundreds of thousands of people each month. He has been growing vegetables on his own allotment for many years. He uses many organic methods, working with nature rather than against it. He is passionate about the quality of our food and the ecology that supports us all on this planet. John joined Garden Organic (previously the Henry Doubleday Research Association) in 1976 and is a Fellow of the National Vegetable Society, serving on the National Executive. Klappentext Complete introduction to acquiring and getting the most out of an allotment, from the bestselling author of "Vegetable Growing Month By Month". With advice on clearing, planning, compost, using raised beds and growing the best vegetables and fruit. The complete introduction to acquiring an allotment and getting the most from it, by the bestselling author of Vegetable Growing Month-by-Month. Zusammenfassung The complete introduction to acquiring an allotment and getting the most from it, by the bestselling author of Vegetable Growing Month-by-Month.
