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by Alice Holden (Author)
Ever wanted to grow your own food but don't have the time, the space, or even know where to start?
Alice Holden, one of Britain's most pioneering female growers, has spent her life outdoors working on small and large scales - from kitchen gardens to commercial farms. In Do Grow, she'll help optimize the space and time available to you - even if it's just a window box and 10 minutes a week - with simple-to-follow guidance, plus advice on:- The basics for your gardening tool kit
- How to make your own compost
- Common garden pests to watch out for
- How to keep your soil fertile
Author Biography
Alice Holden, one of Britain's most pioneering female growers, has spent her life outdoors working on small and large scales - from the kitchen gardens of Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's River Cottage to commercial farms. Currently she is head grower at Growing Communities, an award-winning social enterprise in Hackney, London, who run an organic box scheme, farmers' market and urban food production sites.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.7 x 6.9 x 4.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 16, 2013
