Grow Your Own Vegetables in Pots & Containers

Review I've looked at a lot of books on container growing vegetables and fruit - this has to be the best one so far. --www.lowcostliving.co.uk If you've ever wondered whether it was possible to grow food in a relatively small space then this is the book for you. ...I wish I'd had a copy of this book when I started out...It will get you started without a lot of expense and carry you through the inevitable queries that you'll have. --www.thebookbag.co.uk Very practical, tells you all you need to know to get a good harvest of vegetables even if you don't have a 'proper' garden to grow them in. Includes crop by crop details of pot sizes needed, best planting methods etc. --www.realseeds.co.uk Product Description This book is aimed at the majority of us who live in terraced houses, high rise flats, town houses and semi-detached properties with a small garden and often nowhere to grow but the patio. It shows how to make the most of pots and planters; how to plan for a reasonable yield; and how never to run out of at least something to special eat. You might not have all the space in the world, but you can enjoy all the flavour in the world. With the step-by-step instructions in this book you will be able to grow, nurture and harvest your own fruit, vegetables and herbs in a range of pots and containers, including recycled ones such as plastic milk bottles, and kitchen sinks. Book Description This book will show you how you can grow delicious fruit and vegetables in the smallest spaces. From the Back Cover You might not have all the space in the world, but you can enjoy a lot of its flavour! This book will show how you can grow delicious, wholesome fruit and vegetables in the smallest of spaces. It shows you how to make the most of pots and planters; how to create decorative but edible displays; how to plan for a reasonable yield; and how never to run out of at least something special to eat. If you have a balcony on a high rise, a roof garden or a patio, you can immeasurably enhance your quality of life, benefit your health, and enjoy some amazing meals from the freshest and richest ingredients. This book will take your from plant pot to plate, with detailed step-by-step instructions on how to grow veg on the patio. You will enjoy knowing that you have grown, nurtured, harvested and cooked to perfection your own delicious vegetables and fruit. About the Author Paul Peacock writes a weekly column for the Daily Mirror as Mr Digwell and has appeared on radio and television discussing gardening, self-sufficiency and beekeeping. He is an advocate of growing food at home, even if all you have