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Growing Bulb Vegetables: A directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully
Richard Bird
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Description for Growing Bulb Vegetables: A directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully
Hardcover. Bulb vegetables have leaves that are adapted to store food reserves below or just above the ground, creating fleshy leaf bulbs. This book describes and illustrates all the main types, and includes useful information about the different varieties that can be grown and their cooking uses. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 165 photographs. BIC Classification: WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 368.
This is a directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully. It is an illustrated gardener's guide to the different varieties of bulb vegetables, their history and cooking uses. It features step-by-step instructions for preparing the soil, sowing from seed and from sets, and harvesting and storing. It includes practical advice on cultivating a wide range of bulbs, including onions, shallots, garlic, spring onions and scallions, leeks, chives and Florence fennel. It contains helpful hints on how to avoid pests and diseases, and what to do when problems occur. Bulb vegetables have leaves that are adapted to store food ... Read more
This is a directory of varieties and how to cultivate them successfully. It is an illustrated gardener's guide to the different varieties of bulb vegetables, their history and cooking uses. It features step-by-step instructions for preparing the soil, sowing from seed and from sets, and harvesting and storing. It includes practical advice on cultivating a wide range of bulbs, including onions, shallots, garlic, spring onions and scallions, leeks, chives and Florence fennel. It contains helpful hints on how to avoid pests and diseases, and what to do when problems occur. Bulb vegetables have leaves that are adapted to store food ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
367g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754830825
SKU
V9780754830825
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Richard Bird
Richard Bird has been gardening since childhood, and maintains a large garden where his abiding passion for trees, shrubs and climbers is very evident. He is a full-time author on gardens and plants, and has written nearly 30 books on kitchen gardening, fruit trees, vegetable gardens, topiary and pruning.
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