Grow Your Own Books & Dvds
Buy Books and Dvd's giving advice on Growing Your Own Fruit & Vegetables from top stores like Blackwell Books and Zavvi
Flowers of the Caribbean
Anyone visiting the Caribbean for the first time cannot fail to be impressed by the richness and luxuriance of the vegetation. This book includes photographs that have been taken of plants growing in their natural surroundings in the Caribbean...
Vertical Vegetables & Fruit: Creative Gardening Techniques for Growing Up in Small Spaces
Suitable for urbanites, apartment dwellers, and those who want to grow their own food in small spaces, this title shows how easy and fun small-footprint food gardening...
Organic Vegetable Growing: A Practical, Authoritative Guide to Producing Nutritious and Flavourful Vegetables from Your Garden or Allotment
Growing your own organic vegetables will give you fresher, tastier and more nutritious produce with no food miles, fossil fuel use or packaging; and will provide you...
The Seasonal Cookbook: How to Turn Fresh, Seasonal Produce and Vegetables into Delicious Home-cooked Meals
If you grow your own vegetables, or are able to shop at a farmer's market or farm shop, or you are lucky enough to have an old fashioned greengrocer and good local...
Grow Your Own Drugs
Unleash the power of plants and soothe the symptoms of everyday ailments the natural way. Whether you’re struggling with insomnia the kids have eczema or your partner is feeling under the weather this series could have the answer. With easy recipes ethnobotanist James Wong shows how to make simple creams salves teas and much much more from the stuff growing in your window box the local garden centre or in the hedgerows. Using the flowers fruit vegetables roots trees and herbs that are all around us James provides preparations to help relieve a whole range of common conditions including acne anxiety cold sores and general aches and pains – plus great ideas for beauty fixes such as bath bombs and shampoos. The book to accompany the BBC television series is available now from bookshops nationwide
Grow Your Own Drugs
Unleash the power of plants and soothe the symptoms of everyday ailments the natural way. Whether you’re struggling with insomnia the kids have eczema or your partner is feeling under the weather this series could have the answer. With easy recipes ethnobotanist James Wong shows how to make simple creams salves teas and much much more from the stuff growing in your window box the local garden centre or in the hedgerows. Using the flowers fruit vegetables roots trees and herbs that are all around us James provides preparations to help relieve a whole range of common conditions including acne anxiety cold sores and general aches and pains – plus great ideas for beauty fixes such as bath bombs and shampoos. The book to accompany the BBC television series is available now from bookshops nationwide
What To Eat Now
Raiding autumn’s rich natural larder Valentine demonstrates how to hunt fish and forage for the very finest ingredients including seasonal delights such as black truffles.As a champion of British produce he visits quirky farmers who grow organic fruit and vegetables to find the best homegrown goodies. He then combines these wonderful ingredients to create fantastic heart-warming dishes to get everyone cooking.DVD Extras Subtitles An exclusive introduction from Valentine Warner Picture gallery
What To Eat Now
Raiding autumn’s rich natural larder Valentine demonstrates how to hunt fish and forage for the very finest ingredients including seasonal delights such as black truffles.As a champion of British produce he visits quirky farmers who grow organic fruit and vegetables to find the best homegrown goodies. He then combines these wonderful ingredients to create fantastic heart-warming dishes to get everyone cooking.DVD Extras Subtitles An exclusive introduction from Valentine Warner Picture gallery
Crops in Pots: Growing Vegetables, Fruits & Herbs in Pots, Containers & Baskets
Like the idea of growing your own fruit, veg and herbs but don't have the room or energy? This title discusses how to get started and choose your pots, how to grow and...
Vegetables
Lets you discover the secrets to growing your very own delicious vegetables, fruits, and herbs. This title enables the readers to learn: how to plan a new vegetable...
Nigel Slater's Simple Supper
Most people don’t have time to cook complex recipes in their everyday lives so Nigel unveils a week’s worth of delicious recipes which are uncomplicated and easy to remember. He raids his cupboards fridge and vegetable patch to show how with a little imagination everyday ingredients can produce spectacular results.From easy snacks to sumptuous desserts Nigel creates meals for different moods and days whether it's fruit sundae on a blisteringly hot August evening or a bowl of gently aromatic stew on a rainy day. Nigel has a variety of produce growing in his garden and throughout the series these fresh ingredients are taken straight from pot to plate. He even visits his local allotment and meets people who share the increasingly popular grow-your-own bug.Nigel encourages people to be more confident in the kitchen and literally make things up as they go along. There's no need to write down complicated recipes as Nigel's unflustered style makes these feasts easy to remember. Recipes include: chicken cakes with herb mayo; free-form trifle with raspberries and custard; Nigel’s adaptable bean soup; goat’s cheese on garlic toast; and tidy Friday pan fry.Putting simplicity back into cooking and inspiring viewers with his passion for gardening and for the kitchen Nigel prepares memorable and delicious meals aimed at those who'd rather spend more time eating than cooking. Picked plucked and pulled from the kitchen garden the emphasis is on simple and fresh recipes.
Storing Your Home Grown Fruit and Vegetables
If you grow your own food you will be aware that the job's not done when the harvest is gathered in. You have to make this bounty last all year through - until next year's crop replaces it. This book explains how to store food in the traditional...
You Bet Your Tomatoes!
Tomatoes are the most popular home garden vegetable crop. This title guides the would-be gardener through choosing, planting, growing and harvesting homegrown tomatoes of many varieties. Written by a radio host and master gardener, it is also a...
Teach Yourself Grow Your Own Fruit and Veg
Easy to follow advice that will guarantee fresh produce all year round, whatever your size of garden - or even if you have no garden at all. Is this the right book for me? Grow Your Own Fruit and Veg: Teach Yourself will guarantee success for...
Practical Allotment Gardening
The only way to be sure of the quality of fruit and vegetables is to grow it personally and allotments give an opportunity for producing organically-grown fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers. With information and tips on various aspects of...
The Irish Gardener's Handbook
It does what it says on the front cover: this book is aimed at everybody wants to grow their own food in Ireland - whether you are an expert of have never grown vegetables or fruit or herbs but who is thinking of doing so. Written by an...
Growing Fruit
This manual supplies information on growing conventional and more exotic fruits, from soft, tree and warm temperate fruits to nuts and currants. Produced in association with the Royal Horticultural Society, the titles in this series have become...
The Playground Potting Shed
Relating how he helped his local school establish a garden and grow an array of flowers, fruit and vegetables during term-time, the author describes the triumphs and the setbacks he encountered while getting the gardening club off the ground...