HDRA Organic Gardening
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This book will enable you to get the best from your garden using Nature to help you: choose the perfect plants for your soil and situation; feed them with your own natural compost; attract bees and butterflies. There are scores of full-colour photographs and the author is an expert organic horticulturalist who will inspire you to garden Nature's way.
* Basic advice on choosing, siting, and planning a greenhouse
* Full information on managing a greenhouse, including watering, ventilation, hygiene and insulation
*Details on preparing greenhouse borders, making organic potting composts, growing from seed, and taking cuttings
*Comprehensive plant-by-plant guide explaining how to grow a wide variety of vegetables, fruit and flowers
*Valuable guidance on the identification and control of pests and diseases, including biological best control
*Colour photographs and diagrams throughout