First, Jack

Hot Beds: How to Grow Early Crops Using Age-old Techniques

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ISBN 13:
9780857841063
author:
First, Jack
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Green Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
13.8 x 1 x 18 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Gardening, Greenhouses & Conservatories,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£13.59

Description

Hot Beds: A Low-Cost Approach to Growing Out-of-Season Vegetables

This practical guide shares the ancient technique of growing vegetables in hot beds, a sustainable method that harnesses the natural process of decay to cultivate out-of-season crops. By using stable manure, a simple frame, and a small space, you can start harvesting salads in March and potatoes in early April.

With straightforward explanations and diagrams, this accessible guide shows how to use hot beds to grow early vegetables without the need for fossil-fuel energy or elaborate equipment. Perfect for small-space gardeners and those looking for an eco-friendly gardening system, this book provides everything you need to get started.

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