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Organic kitchen garden / Juliet Roberts ; photographs by Gavin Kingcome.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Conran Octopus, 2009.Edition: Paperback editionDescription: 160 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1840915250 (pbk.)
  • 9781840915259 (pbk.)
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Contents:
The history of Audley End kitchen garden -- Kitchen garden basic planning : soil, sowing seed, watering, encouraging wildlife, pests and diseases, words of wisdom -- Salads : lettuce rocket, chicory and endive -- Pods & seeds : runner beans, French beans, Broad beans, peas, asparagus peas and sweet corn -- Root crops : Beetroot, carrots, celeriac, Kohlrabi, parsnips, radishes, salsify, scorzonera, skirret and turnips -- Potatoes : Buying, chitting, earthing up, harvesting, pests and diseases, and growing in pots -- Onion family : Garlic, leeks, onions and shallots -- Fruiting : vegetables, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cucumbers, courgettes and marrows, pumpkins and melons -- Brassicas : Cabbage, brussel sprouts, Kale, sprouting broccoli and calabrese, and cauliflower -- Leaves, stems and shoots : Florence fennel, Pak Choi and spinach -- Perennial crops : Asparagus, globe artichokes, Jerusalem artichokes, rhubarb and seakale -- Fruit trees in pots : Peaches, apricots, nectarines and figs -- Gardening calendar -- Projects -- Books & suppliers.
List(s) this item appears in: Vegetable Gardening
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves SB320.8.G7 R63 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800150476
Total holds: 0

Originally published: 2005.

At head of title: Gardens Illustrated.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of Audley End kitchen garden -- Kitchen garden basic planning : soil, sowing seed, watering, encouraging wildlife, pests and diseases, words of wisdom -- Salads : lettuce rocket, chicory and endive -- Pods & seeds : runner beans, French beans, Broad beans, peas, asparagus peas and sweet corn -- Root crops : Beetroot, carrots, celeriac, Kohlrabi, parsnips, radishes, salsify, scorzonera, skirret and turnips -- Potatoes : Buying, chitting, earthing up, harvesting, pests and diseases, and growing in pots -- Onion family : Garlic, leeks, onions and shallots -- Fruiting : vegetables, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cucumbers, courgettes and marrows, pumpkins and melons -- Brassicas : Cabbage, brussel sprouts, Kale, sprouting broccoli and calabrese, and cauliflower -- Leaves, stems and shoots : Florence fennel, Pak Choi and spinach -- Perennial crops : Asparagus, globe artichokes, Jerusalem artichokes, rhubarb and seakale -- Fruit trees in pots : Peaches, apricots, nectarines and figs -- Gardening calendar -- Projects -- Books & suppliers.

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