Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland
Autor Caroline Beaton, Kenneth Coxen Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 apr 2018
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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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781780275338
ISBN-10: 1780275331
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: Illustrations, color
Dimensiuni: 189 x 245 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.93 kg
Editura: BIRLINN GENERAL
ISBN-10: 1780275331
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: Illustrations, color
Dimensiuni: 189 x 245 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.93 kg
Editura: BIRLINN GENERAL
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Notă biografică
Kenneth Cox, the son and grandson of renowned plantsmen, is himself a nurseryman, gardener and garden centre owner at Glendoick, near Perth, Scotland, world famous for rhododendrons. As a plant-hunter, he has led many expeditions to unexplored parts of Tibet and India and discovered new rhododendron species and introduced several plant species for the first time. He has also made many successful rhododendron and azalea hybrids and has written nine books on plants and plant-hunting. His book Garden Plants for Scotland was published in 2008 and Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland was published in 2012.
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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.