Joy Larkcom
2002, paperback, 320 pages

This guide contains everything you need to know to create a highly-productive, beautiful vegetable plot.

Joy Larkcom's easy to follow advice covers every aspect of vegetable gardening, including preparing and looking after soil, manures, composts and fertilizers, growing techniques, pests and diseases, weeds, protection, planning and making good use of space.

The second half of the book provides cultivation information for over 100 vegetables, including site and soil requirements, cultivation, pests and diseases and cultivars.

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