Allotment Manual - complete step by step guide
- The plot: finding the right plot; growing fruit, vegetables and flowers; sheds and greenhouses; communal tools; dealing with weeds; entering competitions.
- Sheds and greenhouses: learning the rules.
- Soil management: fertility, raised beds, rotation.
- A-Zs: growing vegetables, growing fruit, the greenhouse, weeds and allotment pests.
- Livestock: hens, bees; thinking about larger livestock.
- The Allotment Society: policy-making, security, gaining grants for disabled access, toilets and education.
- Raising standards: improving an allotment to include signs and pathways.
- Planning projects: improvement of soil, drainage, items for a shop.
- How to get along with fellow allotment keepers: neighbours, bartering, allotment politics and how to complain without losing friends.
SKU | 9780857331601 |
Author | Paul Peacock |
Publisher | Haynes Publishing |
Number Of Pages | 168 |
Publication Country | United Kingdom |
Condition | New |