The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden

Unlock the secrets of successful gardening with 'The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden', an indispensable resource for anyone keen on cultivating their own vegetables. Perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike, this comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a thriving vegetable plot. With over 320 pages filled with vivid illustrations, this practical manual covers everything from soil conditioning to planting techniques, ensuring your vegetable garden becomes a bountiful source of fresh produce.

This third edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest gardening tips and trends, making it an essential reference for growing over 70 varieties of both common and exotic vegetables and herbs. Each section concludes with creative culinary suggestions, helping you transform your homegrown harvest into delicious meals for family and friends.

Additionally, you'll discover expert advice on pest control and disease prevention, empowering you to build a flourishing garden that thrives all year round. With a monthly garden diary included, you can easily track your gardening tasks and ensure your vegetable patch is always in bloom. Whether you're growing tomatoes on your balcony or nurturing a vibrant backyard garden, 'The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden' is your ultimate companion for sustainable gardening.

Start your journey to fresh, homegrown vegetables today and enjoy the satisfaction of self-sufficiency in your backyard!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143568285
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2012
Publisher: Penguin NZ
Pages: 320


Description:
A practical, highly illustrated guide to planting and maintaining a vegetable garden that will become an essential reference for gardeners of all skill levels seeking to grow some, or all, of their own food.
This newly revised and updatedthird edition of The Tui NZ Vegetable Garden contains all the essential information you need, from how to condition the soil to how and where to plant, what kind of yield to expect from each plant variety and tips on planting and harvesting to acheive the best results in your garden. There is also a section on how to combat pests and diseases in order to build a healthy and thriving garden - whether you aim to grow just a few tomatoes in pots on your balcony or enough food to feed a family.
Including more than 70 common and more exotic vegetables and herbs, each entry concludes with ideas for turning produce into tasty meals. There is also a garden diary that advises what needs to be done in the garden each month to create a flourishing vegetable patch.


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