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Edible Gardening in Scotland

A practical guide to growing your own food

Ben Dell author Jenny Foulkes author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Published:17th Oct '19

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This updated guide offers practical advice on growing your own crops in Scotland, ensuring you can enjoy fresh produce year-round in Edible Gardening in Scotland.

In Edible Gardening in Scotland, readers are introduced to the art of growing their own food in the unique climate of Scotland. This updated edition serves as a practical guide, leveraging the extensive expertise of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's Edible Gardening team. The book offers straightforward and accessible instructions, making it easier than ever for both novice and experienced gardeners to cultivate a variety of crops that can thrive throughout the year.

The guide emphasizes sustainable practices and showcases a range of vegetables, herbs, and fruits that can be grown in various conditions. Each chapter is filled with tips on soil preparation, planting techniques, and pest management, ensuring that readers feel confident in their gardening journey. With a focus on seasonal planting, Edible Gardening in Scotland encourages readers to embrace the rhythm of nature, allowing them to enjoy fresh produce from their own gardens.

Whether you have a small balcony or a sprawling garden, this book provides valuable insights tailored to the Scottish environment. The authors share their passion for edible gardening, inspiring readers to create their own green spaces and enjoy the satisfaction of harvesting homegrown food. Edible Gardening in Scotland is not just a guide; it’s an invitation to connect with nature and nurture the joy of growing your own vegetables.

ISBN: 9781910877319

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94 pages