{"product_id":"allotment-gardening-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780470686416","title":"Allotment Gardening For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470686416","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAllotment Gardening For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSven Wombwell (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470686416, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 March 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 18.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.839 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllotment Gardening For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is a lively, hands-on guide to getting the most out of your allotment. Whether you're interested in eating fresh, saving money, getting exercise or enjoying wholesome family fun, this is the guide for you. The step-by-step advice takes you through all the stages in the process, from securing an allotment and preparing your plot, to choosing what to grow and enjoying the benefits of abundant fresh food and a sociable and healthy hobby. With over 50 handy line drawings, plus information on how to grow organic and advice on storing and cooking the food you grow, this guide really does have it all!  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllotment Gardening For Dummies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting to Grips with Allotment Gardening\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 1: What Are Allotments All About?\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2: Getting hold of an Allotment\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3: Getting Started\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Preparing for Allotment Success\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 4: Deciding What to Grow, When\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5: Preparing Your Plot\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6: Keeping Your Soil Healthy\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7: Keeping Your Plants Healthy\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8: Growing Organic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Growing a Few of Your Favourite Vegetables\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 9: Going Underground\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10: The Staples\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11: Growing Leafy Greens\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12: Planting Peas, Beans and Other Pods\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13: Growing More Exotic Veg\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Extending Your Allotment Repetoire\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 14: Growing Wholesome Herbs\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 15: Growing Fruitful Fruit\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 16: Nurturing Flowers on an Allotment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Getting the Most Out of Your Allotment\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 17: Involving Children Around the Allotment\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 18: Hobnobbing with Allotment Society\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 19: Growing Giant Veg\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 20: Ten Common Accidents and How to Prevent Them\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Revive a Flagging Allotment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Getting to Grips with Allotment Gardening 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Discovering What Allotments Are All About 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Getting Hold of an Allotment 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Preparing for Allotment Success 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Getting Started 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Deciding What to Grow and When 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Preparing Your Plot 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Keeping Your Soil Healthy 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Keeping Your Plants Healthy 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Growing Organic 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Growing Your Favourite Vegetables 139\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Going Underground with Root Vegetables 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Exploring More Root Vegetables 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Bringing Home the Brassicas 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Growing Wholesome Herbs 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Cultivating Everyday Essentials 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Growing Leafy Greens 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Planting Beans, Peas and Other Odds and Pods 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Growing More Unusual Veg 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Extending Your Allotment Repertoire 307\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Growing Fruitful Fruit 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Nurturing Flowers on an Allotment 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Getting the Most Out of Your Allotment 355\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Involving Children on the Allotment 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Hobnobbing with Allotment Society 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Entering the World of Giants 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: The Part of Tens 395\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Common Mistakes to Avoid 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Ten Ways to Revive a Flagging Allotment 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 411\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Gardening [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Gardening\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Gardening%20%5BWM%5D%22\"\u003eWM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand 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