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Allotment and Garden Guide
Twigs Way
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Description for Allotment and Garden Guide
Hardcover. .
Produced by the Ministry of Agriculture, the "Allotment and Garden Guides" were issued monthly throughout 1945. Aimed at the amateur gardener, they were to be the final rallying call in the wartime campaign to Dig for Victory. Concentrating on the productive garden, the guides were designed to take the amateur gardener through the basic tasks of each month. Many of the subjects tackled are as relevant now as they were then. How to make a compost heap, when to sow marrow seed, which seeds are they easiest to save, are still popular topics in the modern gardening media. However, other ... Read more
Produced by the Ministry of Agriculture, the "Allotment and Garden Guides" were issued monthly throughout 1945. Aimed at the amateur gardener, they were to be the final rallying call in the wartime campaign to Dig for Victory. Concentrating on the productive garden, the guides were designed to take the amateur gardener through the basic tasks of each month. Many of the subjects tackled are as relevant now as they were then. How to make a compost heap, when to sow marrow seed, which seeds are they easiest to save, are still popular topics in the modern gardening media. However, other ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sabrestorm Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
381g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Kent, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780955272356
SKU
V9780955272356
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Twigs Way
Twigs Way is a professional garden historian, author and freelance lecturer, whose credits include Channel Four's 'Lost Gardens' and, for Sabrestorm Publishing, the Allotment & Garden Guide: A monthly guide to better wartime gardening".
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