The Essential Allotment Guide is the latest offering from acclaimed garden author John Harrison and as the title states is essential reading for anyone who has or is thinking of applying for or taking over an allotment or larger plot of vegetable growing land. The Essential Allotment Guide by John Harrison covers all aspects of allotmenteering right through from the important intial questions such as why how big and how much time will it take to planning your plot erecting sheds and buildings which crops to grow and how and even guides to fertilisers the tools you'll need and when to sow and harvest - it's all in here! Complimentary to the very successful Vegetable Growing Month by Month by the same author The Essential Allotment Guide has already received rave reviews from the gardening press and growers alike with Emma Townshend in the Independent describing John Harrison as Britain's greatest allotment authority"."
This gardening guide by leading author John Harrison covers all you need to know to successfully grow vegetables fruit and herbs in containers window boxes or even hanging baskets. If you have a small garden this simple straightforward book written in plain English with black and white illustrations will certainly show you how to get the most out of it - the perfect gardeners manual to help you 'grow your own' with very limited space.