Bob Flowerdew is passionate about fruit - about growing your own and enjoying the bounty that is available to us - and this passion runs through his immensely practical book. This spread-by-spread reference work covers over 100 fruit and, for each one, Bob lists a range of species and varieties (providing lots of choice for the gardener), details its history, cultivation, propagation and harvesting, and then looks at its cosmetic, medicinal and culinary uses, with over 100 delicious recipes. Bob shares his practical knowledge and expertise from over 30 years of organic fruit growing, making this the definitive guide - perfect for cultivating nutritious and juicy varieties all year round in the backyard, garden and greenhouse.
- ISBN10 1856269000
- ISBN13 9781856269001
- Publish Date 8 October 2009 (first published 9 November 1995)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 March 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint Kyle Cathie
- Edition Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 256
- Language English