RHS Grow Your Own Veg Through the Year: 365 Days of Homegrown Vegetables & Herbs

By: Royal Horticultural Society

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Synopsis: Plan smart, grow sustainably, and eat healthily with home-grown crops for every day of the year.In Grow Your Own Veg Through the Year experts from the world-renowned Royal Horticultural Society reveal the best vegetables and herbs to grow today, with practical advice to produce healthy harvests from any size of plot. From the widest range of tomatoes and potatoes to the more eclectic edibles such as oca and ginger, this book shows you how to: * Choose vegetables, herbs, edible flowers and exoticcrops for the best home-grown taste* Pick plants for every situation: sun, shade, dry soil,damp soil, pots, raised beds, vertical veg and windowsills* Make plans for a rainbow harvest and great gut health* Grow crops using RHS sustainable practice to supporteco-systems, and protect wildlife and the planet* Plan your year to save time and energy and to maximize whatyou can grow* Feel confident with 120+ crops, grouped into families,with problem-solving tips and best varieties