my cool allotment

An Inspirational Guide to Stylish Allotments and Community Gardens

Lia Leendertz author Mark Diacono illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:18th Apr '13

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This book features beautiful allotments and community gardens, showcasing unique gardening spaces and inspiring readers to connect with nature through my cool allotment.

The fifth installment in the series, my cool allotment explores the beauty of allotments and community gardens. Featuring stunning locations such as the historic Edgbaston Guinea Gardens in Birmingham, the floating gardens known as hortillonages in Amiens, and rooftop gardens in New York City, this book serves as a source of inspiration for anyone with a vegetable patch, kitchen garden, or allotment. Each page showcases the unique charm and creativity found in these green spaces.

Allotments offer an affordable way to access valuable gardening space while fostering a sense of community among enthusiasts. This stylish book is packed with gorgeous photography and practical planting advice, making it a delightful read for both seasoned gardeners and novices alike. The diverse array of allotments featured in my cool allotment highlights the various ways people engage with nature and grow their own produce.

The book covers themes such as Historic, A Feast of Flowers, Community, Growing Inside the Box, Edible Jungle, Food from Home, By Water, Fruit, and Quick Getaways. Each theme presents a fresh perspective on gardening and encourages readers to connect with their own gardening journeys. Whether you're looking to cultivate a small patch or simply appreciate the beauty of community gardens, my cool allotment is a celebration of the joy of growing and sharing.

ISBN: 9781862059665

Dimensions: 202mm x 237mm x 18mm

Weight: 710g

160 pages