"The Garden Books Library"
The variety of garden books available is overwhelming. I can get lost for days on Amazon - and I daren't go near Ebay!
I've chosen a cross-section of books and posted them here so you can nip over to the relevant sites and look at them in detail. Enjoy!
"Do you have a favourite garden book you'd like to tell the world about? Scroll down and add your own personal reviews.."
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GREAT GARDEN READING
Grow Your Own Groceries: Producing your own food is not only rewarding but - in times of economic and environmental changes - increasingly a must! Gardening is more than a hobby; it's a way of life. Even without a garden, many plants can be grown in containers, on a balcony, and indoors. Order it now direct from the publisher... Grow Your Own Groceries and more garden books at How To Books
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Herb Gardening: Herbs are becoming recognised more and more as superfoods, as if we didn't know that really! 'Herb Gardening' has been beautifully put together into a well presented book with full colour photos.Along with growing instructions for forty different herbs, there are lots of great ideas, including culinary delights and medicinal alternatives. Order it now direct from the publisher... Herb Gardening
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Grow Your Own Pharmacy: If, like me, you want to be able to eat the best food on the planet, grow your own!
• Clear instructions on planning, planting, growing and harvesting the fruits, vegetables and herbs required for a healthy vitamin intake.
• Recipes and menus to help incorporate the fruit and vegetables into your daily diet. Find out more about this garden book at Findhorn Press Grow Your Own Pharmacy
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'Grow Your Own Veggies'
This new garden book is an ebooklet that can be downloaded in the next few minutes and start you off on your quest to feed yourself and your family and friends with the best food on the planet.
* Easy to follow growing instructions, with tips and advice
* Colour photographs to attract even the towniest of townies
* And eating suggestions you may never have dreamed of!
'Grow Your Own Veggies' can be printed out and put into a jazzy folder to give as a unique personal gift to a friend or family member who just needs that extra little shove to get them going on their garden project.
Buy a folder from a stationer's with those clear plastic pockets and pop a page into each. The book comes out at 47 pages so you could either put one page in each plastic pocket or arrange them back to back. Add a page at the front or the back with your own personal message. The personalizing part you can get creative with!
And the price? - Only £3.99!!!
"Grow Your Own Veggies"
NB: You will need Adobe Reader on your PC or laptop to open the book
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Wondering why there's a link to the Science of Getting Rich on a gardening site? I have to tell you this book is fantastic.
It's really nothing to do with internet hype and marketing...but all about being down to earth and finding new beginnings, and reaching your goals... check it out - it's FREE!
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The following garden books are from Green Books (UK)
ALLOTMENT GARDENING by Susan Berger : Allotment Gardening is a practical guide to growing your own fruit and vegetables organically. Aimed at those who have not had an allotment before, or are new to growing their own, it is packed with advice—from choosing and planning your allotment through to harvesting and storing your produce. More about Allotment Gardening here
BACKYARD COMPOSTING by John Roulac : Composting allows you to do something for the part of the Earth you live with day by day: your own back garden. Backyard Composting follows basic values, such as putting things where they belong and not making a mess. More about Backyard Composting here
FOREST GARDENING by Robert A de J Hart : Designed
to achieve the utmost economy of space and labour, a forest garden is a tiny imitation of a natural forest. Once established, it requires minimal maintenance, and can provide year-round produce of herbs, fruit and nuts, and root and perennial vegetables. More about Forest Gardening here
SEED TO SEED by Suzanne Ashworth :
This complete guide describes ways to successfully sustain seed production on a small scale. The author has grown seed crops of every vegetable featured, and has tested all the techniques she recommends. More about Seed To Seed here
THE HERBALIST'S WAY by Nancy & Michael Phillips :
This updated edition of The Village Herbalist provides a complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, as well as an introduction to the herbalist’s role in family and community life. Inspirational profiles of practicing herbalists from across the country add a human touch to the
authors’ wealth of practical herbal knowledge. More about The Herbalist's Way here
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