Author: | Charles Dowding | ISBN: | 9781781011676 |
Publisher: | Frances Lincoln | Publication: | February 6, 2014 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Charles Dowding |
ISBN: | 9781781011676 |
Publisher: | Frances Lincoln |
Publication: | February 6, 2014 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Plan bumper harvests the no-dig way using Charles Dowding’ s monthly crop calendar. Follow simple steps to:
• find success with more than 35 vegetables and herbs from tomatoes to basil, carrots to coriander;
• start a no-dig veg plot on virgin or dug ground, improve the soil and become an expert mulcher and weeder;
• learn key dates for sowing, staking, harvesting and storing using time-saving monthly checklists;
• make a raised bed, tackle slugs and snails, and produce the sweetest-smelling compost;
• understand the techniques for intercropping, companion planting, seed viability and crop succession.
NO-DIG is a long-established way to grow healthy, organic crops while preserving the soil’ s integrity: Charles Dowding is the UK’ s leading expert.
Plan bumper harvests the no-dig way using Charles Dowding’ s monthly crop calendar. Follow simple steps to:
• find success with more than 35 vegetables and herbs from tomatoes to basil, carrots to coriander;
• start a no-dig veg plot on virgin or dug ground, improve the soil and become an expert mulcher and weeder;
• learn key dates for sowing, staking, harvesting and storing using time-saving monthly checklists;
• make a raised bed, tackle slugs and snails, and produce the sweetest-smelling compost;
• understand the techniques for intercropping, companion planting, seed viability and crop succession.
NO-DIG is a long-established way to grow healthy, organic crops while preserving the soil’ s integrity: Charles Dowding is the UK’ s leading expert.