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Growing Vegetables - Tony Biggs

Description: ISBN 1840001526 / Genre: House / Garden / Author: Tony Biggs, Royal Horticultural Society / Edition: 3Rev Ed / Paperback / 192 Pages / ... more

Growing Vegetables - Tony Biggs ... Book is published 1999-03-18 by Mitchell Beazley

Newest Review: ... prepare the ground - diagrams and step by step instructions are included so it is easy to know how to do it yourself (even ... more

... for beginners like myself). Watering - this is important and it explains how plants work. It needs to be done correctly and different ways of cutting down water loss is described with diagrams. Manure and compost - different types are described. Important plan foods are put into a table, which is very useful. Fertilisers/garden lime - it tells you how to test your soil and how to apply them. Preparing a seedbed, sowing and spacing - simple instructions with graphic diagrams are included so it is very easy to follow a...more

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Growing Vegetables - Tony Biggs: Grow your own Vegetables!! (637 words)
by - written on 09/07/08 (Very useful, 245 readings)
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The Royal Horticultural Society - Growing Vegetables by Tony Biggs Recently after travelling for 10 months I was inspired by other people in different countries to grow my own vegetables. I thought it was great the way they were able to grow most of their own food and be self-sufficient. So I decided I would try and grow as many vegetables as I could. At least I knew what was being sprayed on them and that they would be organic. As I didn't have the first idea about growing my own food I bought myself this book and my partner has some land. All I needed to do was follow the instructions and tips of this book. I planted my seeds and currently watching my ... Read the complete review