En trädgård i stadens utkant. Pastellfärgade julrosor och brokbladiga hostor. Gräs som vajar i grusrabatten. Gröna vitlöksblad och mogen squash. Ett lusthus med anor från 1700-talet och Swedenborg. Solen som lyser på guldalmens blad. En palett av bl…
Allotment gardening now has an established following, proving that there are still large numbers of people who want to grow their own organic fruit and vegetables. One of the most important aspects of gardening on an allotment is working out what to…
Allotment Gardening For Dummies is a lively, hands-on guide to getting the most out of your allotment. Whether you're interested in eating fresh, saving money, getting exercise or enjoying wholesome family fun, this is the guide for you.
This practical and inspirational handbook is aimed at the new generation of gardeners who want to enjoy the taste and health benefits of growing their own food, but who have little time to spare. Expert advice and innovative techniques show you how…
This title offers 200 simple recipes using the produce from your plot. "The Allotment Cookbook Through the Year" is the recipe book for those gardeners that would like to know how to cook delicious seasonal dishes to help make the most of their home…
Growing your own vegetables, herbs, fruit and flowers? This is the complete practical guide to growing your own vegetables, herbs, fruit and flowers in an allotment, shown in over 530 hands-on photographs and illustrations. It explains how to get st…
Runt om i Stockholm kan man finna oaser skapade ur minnet från en bakgård i Teheran, mormors odlingar i forna Jugoslavien eller en trädgård i Tunis. Många kolonister anlägger gräsmattor och blomsterrabatter på sina lotter, men ändå kommer det ständi…
How to grow your own fruit and veg all year round on your allotment or in your garden? For tasty, delicious fruit and veg that hasn't traveled halfway around the world, you can't beat home grown produce from your own allotment or vegetable patch. He…
An allotment can be a source of abundant fresh fruit and vegetables for the home, as well as an oasis of calm for all the family to enjoy, but taking one on and learning how to grow your own can be an intimidating prospect. Alan Titchmarsh makes all…
'Both a practical manual and a magical story that lifts the spirit.' Jonathan Dimbleby The Perfect Plot paints a vivid picture of how to start an allotment from scratch. Told through the inspirational story of the Cornworthy site, it is a perfect gu…
A community spirit and the simple joy of eating your own produce are just some of the rewards for the allotment gardener. This book provides everything the first-time 'allotmenter' needs to know, from guiding your search and helping negotiate the ap…
Having an allotment, or at least growing some of your own fruit and vegetables, is very popular. This book features the non-growing side of allotment gardening; the practical and functional elements of a typical plot. It features various projects th…
Having your own allotment is an excellent way to ensure that the fruit and vegetables you and your family eat are fresh, organic and actually have flavour. This book takes you step by step through the process of finding and obtaining your allotment…
Odling, njutning,tips & recept! Frestelser & fröjder på kolonin är en hyllning till en mycket svensk företeelse. I över hundra år har svenska stadsbor sökt vila och avkoppling i sin frodigt grönskande - alldeles egna - koloniträdgård. Varje kolonilo…
The beginners' guide to growing fruit and veg "Allotment Handbook" has everything you need to leave the supermarket behind in favour of tastier and healthier home-grown fruit and veg. Avoid bland, pesticide-tainted produce flown in from the other si…
Jane Eastoe guides you through allotment life, from how to find an allotment, how to plan one out, what to grow, crop rotation, how to store your harvest plus some of the best recipes so you enjoy the fruits of your labour.
Takes us through various stages of the author's education as an allotment gardener, from putting his name on the council waiting list to harvesting his first crops. This title reveals various things he's learned about acquiring a plot, clearing the…
Allotment gardening is becoming increasingly popular, proving that there are growing numbers of people who want to grow their own fresh produce. Whether going organic is your passion, food miles are your pet hate or you simply want to enjoy the thri…
The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Essential Tips for Great Allotments: Flash is a short, simple and to-the-point g…
Blood, Sweat and Allotmenteers.
Is this the right book for me? - Are you keen to get an allotment, but don't know where to start? - Would you like help to successfully grow your own produce? - Are you thinking about keeping livestock on your allotment? Get Started with Your Allotm…
The Little Books of Tips series is a collection of books, each 50 tips in size, delivering wisdom and advice on a whole range of popular subjects covering food, gardening, craft, sports and hobbies. Over quarter of a million copies sold across the s…
In this new book, experts Michael and Christine Lavelle guide the budding allotmenteer through every step, from applying and early planning to planting and harvesting. Information on tools, equipment and soil management follows, along with a chapter…
This manual is essential for the budding or experienced allotment owner. Along with all the details for growing fruit and vegetables that one might expect from an allotment book, this manual also details some of the more advanced aspects of modern a…
With modern houses tending to have smaller gardens and many old houses with larger gardens being divided into flats, allotment gardening is becoming increasingly popular. Allotments also provide a haven in which to relax, meet friends and exchange p…