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Girls Guide to Growing Your Own

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Girls Guide to Growing Your Own
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alex Mitchell
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Category/GenreGrowing fruit and vegetables
ISBN/Barcode 9781847735102
ClassificationsDewey:635
Audience
General
Illustrations 100 colour artworks, 40 colour photographs

Publishing Details

Publisher IMM Lifestyle Books
Imprint New Holland Publishers Ltd
Publication Date 25 September 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This is the essential guide to growing your own salads, herbs, veg and fruit while maintaining an attractive outdoor space to have fun in. Aimed at beginners, it has sound practical and seasonal advice, lots of hints and tips for successful growing, delicious recipes and fun Weekend Projects to help you make the most of your outdoor area, however small. This completely new sort of gardening book will appeal to 20- and 30-something women who have busy working lives but still want to grow their own produce without spending all weekend digging.

Author Biography

Alex Mitchell is a writer and gardener who has grown her own fruit, salad, herbs and vegetables for over six years. She studied at the Chelsea Physic Garden and has a regular column in The Sunday Telegraph where she covers everything from how to deter slugs to the best hand cream to use after a day in the elements.