Listen and read

Step into an infinite world of stories

  • Listen and read as much as you want
  • Over 400 000+ titles
  • Bestsellers in 10+ Indian languages
  • Exclusive titles + Storytel Originals
  • Easy to cancel anytime
Subscribe now
Details page - Device banner - 894x1036

Keeping an Allotment

Language
English
Format
Category

Non-Fiction

This is a comprehensive handbook for the total novice and the practiced gardener alike, covering all aspects of the subject to ensure you can reap the rewards with your home-grown fruit, vegetables and herbs.

Offering invaluable information on soils, fertilizers, tools and pest control, this book also includes a month-by-month calendar to enable gardeners to keep on top of their essential tasks. This all-absorbing hobby offers fantastic benefits, both nutritionally and financially, as well as encouraging the consumption of local produce and inspiring community projects.

Kevin Forbes has a wide knowledge of horticulture and the countryside, and has skills in a number of rural hobbies. He puts down his love of gardening and nature to his mother, whose enthusiasm has rubbed off on him.

© 2010 Arcturus (Ebook): 9781848584327

Release date

Ebook: 15 June 2010

Others also enjoyed ...

  1. Edible Gardens: A Practical Guide Craig Castree
  2. Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre Brett L. Markham
  3. The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
  4. The Complete Guide to Companion Planting: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Garden Successful Dale Mayer
  5. Companion Planting for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers, Herbs, Cacti, and Succulents while Maximizing Yield and Plant Compatibility Dion Rosser
  6. Self-Reliant Gardening: A Guide to Well-Being with Homegrown Foods on a Budget Liv Montgomery
  7. COMPANION PLANTING SECRETS: The Vegetable Gardener's Container Guide! Organic Gardening System with Chemical Free Methods to Combat Diseases, Grow Healthy Plants and Build your Sustainable Garden! Edward R. Smith
  8. Sattvik Foods of India Anupama Shukla
  9. Practical Knots: A Step-by-step Guide Barry Mault
  10. Grandmother's Recipes Vivian Head
  11. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate Peter Wohlleben
  12. Crochet with London Kaye: Projects and Ideas to Yarn Bomb Your Life London Kaye
  13. Classic Recipes: Italian Cooking Wendy Hobson
  14. The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World Aliya Whiteley
  15. Our Maker Life: Knit and Crochet Patterns, Inspiration, and Tales from the Creative Community Jewell Washington
  16. The Tunisian Crochet Handbook: A Beginner's Guide Toni Lipsey
  17. Stephen Fry In America Stephen Fry
  18. FLORIOGRAPHY: The Healing Power of Flowers: An In-Depth Look at Floriography and its Benefits Abigail Trott
  19. The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity Dr Nadine Burke Harris
  20. The End of Heart Disease: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease Joel Fuhrman
  21. Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World Tony Wagner
  22. The Whole Duck: Inspired Recipes from Chefs, Butchers, and the Family at Liberty Ducks Jennifer Reichardt
  23. This Is Your Brain on Depression: Creating Your Path to Getting Better Faith G. Harper
  24. Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels Loretta Graziano Breuning
  25. A Year at the Star and Sixpence Holly Hepburn
  26. The Science of Positivity: Stop Negative Thought Patterns by Changing Your Brain Chemistry Loretta Graziano Breuning
  27. The Grumpy Gecko Kelly Johnson
  28. The Light Brigade Kameron Hurley
  29. Cosmic Queries: StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going Neil deGrasse Tyson
  30. The Time That’s Given David Litwack
  31. You Were Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Discover Your True Value! Sharon A. Kühn
  32. Marriage H. G. Wells
  33. Amazing Love C.H. Spurgeon
  34. Extended Summary - Verbal Judo: Based On The Book By George J. Thompson And Jerry B. Jenkins Everbook Summaries
  35. Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child Ross W. Greene
  36. Midnight Dad Devotional: 100 Devotions and Prayers to Connect Dads Just Like You to the Father Becky Thompson
  37. The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World Catherine Nixey
  38. Supporting Children with EAL in the Early Years - Developing language and communication skills using Expresssive Arts and Design activities Judith Harries