Vegetables: The Definitive Guide for Gardeners Roger Phillips

Vegetables: The Definitive Guide for Gardeners – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781529063295,1529063299,9781529063301

Product details:

• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781529063301
• Author: Roger Phillips, Martyn Rix

Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced gardener, Vegetables contains a stunning array of produce, in full color photography, that can be grown in gardens of all sizes, allotments and even in windowsill pots. The book features over 500 vegetables that can be cultivated in a temperate climate, from the familiar carrot and spinach to the exotic jicama and sacred lotus.

Revised and updated, this is an indispensable guide for growers, the authoritative text contains fascinating details of the history and development of each species and information on characteristics, cultivation, when to harvest, and pests and diseases – as well as tips for cooking the more unusual varieties.

Table contents:

1. Lotus
2. Cabbages, Sprouts, Kale
3. Broccoli
4. Cauliflowers, Turnips, Swede
5. Chinese Greens, Rocket, Cress
6. Radish
7. Okra, Andean Tubers
8. Rhubarb, Sorrel
9. Beet, Chard
10. Spinach, Samphire
11. Peas
12. Beans
13. Parsnips
14. Carrots
15. Celery, Celeriac
16. Parsley, Fennel
17. Potatoes
18. Tomatoes
19. Aubergine/Eggplant
20. Peppers
21. Marrow, Pumpkin, Squash
22. Cucumbers
23. Lettuce, Chicory, Endive
24. Artichokes, Asparagus
25. Onions, Garlic, Leeks
26. Sweetcorn
27. Cultivation Notes
28. Seed Suppliers and Useful Addresses

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