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Growing Shoots, Peas and Beans: A directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully
Richard Bird
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Description for Growing Shoots, Peas and Beans: A directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully
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This book presents a directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully. It is an illustrated gardener's guide to the different varieties of shoots, peas and beans, their history and cooking uses. It includes step-by-step instructions for preparing the soil, sowing under glass, and harvesting and storing. It offers practical advice on cultivating asparagus, celery, celeriac, globe artichokes, rhubarb, seakale, peas, runner beans, French (green) beans and broad beans. It includes helpful hints on how to avoid pests and diseases, and what to do when problems occur. Shoots, peas and beans are some of the choicest and most delicious ... Read more
This book presents a directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully. It is an illustrated gardener's guide to the different varieties of shoots, peas and beans, their history and cooking uses. It includes step-by-step instructions for preparing the soil, sowing under glass, and harvesting and storing. It offers practical advice on cultivating asparagus, celery, celeriac, globe artichokes, rhubarb, seakale, peas, runner beans, French (green) beans and broad beans. It includes helpful hints on how to avoid pests and diseases, and what to do when problems occur. Shoots, peas and beans are some of the choicest and most delicious ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
367g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754830818
SKU
V9780754830818
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Richard Bird
Richard Bird has been gardening since childhood, and maintains a large garden where his abiding passion for trees, shrubs and climbers is very evident. He is a full-time author on gardens and plants, and has written nearly 30 books on kitchen gardening, fruit trees, vegetable gardens, topiary and pruning.
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