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Charles Dowding's Veg Journal: Expert no-dig advice, month by month by Charles Dowding
Category: Gardening
Drawing on Charles Dowding's Vegetable Course this month-by-month journal helps you plan bumper harvests the no-dig way. Follow simple steps to:find success with more than 35 vegetables and herbs from tomatoes to basil, carrots to coriander;start a no-dig veg plot on virgin or dug ground, improve the so ...Show more
Charles Dowding's Vegetable Course by Charles Dowding
Category: Gardening
Charles Dowding, the master of no-dig gardening, developed his highly successful methods of vegetable growing through 30 years experience of growing and selling vegetables and extensive experiments. Through his courses at Lower Farm in Somerset and his three previous books, he has won a keen following. ...Show more
Gardening Myths and Misconceptions by CHARLES DOWDING
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Wise Words Ser.
Conventional wisdom is difficult to question, even when it is misguided and contains many contradictions. Gardening has its share of such 'myths' - some with discernible origins in history, others that have become established for no obvious reason - and they often obscure simpler and easier methods of w ...Show more
Grow Organic Salad Leaves and Greens - Indoors or Outdoors, All Year Round by Charles Dowding
Category: Home and Garden
Known as the guru of no-dig, Charles Dowding has updated his definitive book on salad-growing in this beautifully illustrated paperback edition: how to have tasty salad leaves all year round in a garden, balcony or windowsill; how to grow micro leaves and how to serve them in delicious recipes, all usin ...Show more
HOW TO GROW WINTER VEGETABLES by DOWDING, CHARLES
Category: Home and Garden
How to Grow Winter Vegetables shows that it is possible to enjoy an abundance of vegetables at the darkest time of year, whether stored or ready for harvesting when needed. It also covers growing for the 'hungry gap' from April to early June. Not much grows in winter, but a well-organised plot may nonet ...Show more
How to Create a New Vegetable Garden by Charles Dowding
Category: Gardening
Charles Dowding draws on his years of experience, to show how easy it is to start a new vegetable garden. Any plot -- whether a building site, overgrown with weeds or unwanted lawn -- can be turned into a beautiful and productive vegetable area. Charles's no-nonsense and straightforward advice is the ...Show more
How to Create a New Vegetable Garden by DOWDING, CHARLES
Category: Home and Garden
Charles Dowding draws on his years of experience, to show how easy it is to start a new vegetable garden. Any plot - whether a building site, overgrown with weeds or unwanted lawn - can be turned into a beautiful and productive vegetable area. Charles's no-nonsense and straightforward advice is the perf ...Show more
No Dig: Nurture Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less Effort by Charles Dowding
Category: Home and Garden
Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort!Transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden by following simple steps achieved in a few hours and with plants in the ground from day one. The crucial factor is understandin ...Show more
No Dig Organic Home and Garden - Grow, Cook, Use, and Store Your Harvest by Charles Dowding; Stephanie Hafferty
Category: Gardening Landscape Plants
Winner of the Garden Media Guild (UK) Practical Book of the Year Award for 2017 No dig organic gardening saves time and work. It requires an annual dressing of compost to help accelerate the improvement in soil structure and leads to higher fertility and less weeds. No dig experts Charles Dowding and S ...Show more
Organic Gardening: The Natural No-dig Way by Charles Dowding
Category: Home and Garden
In this new full-colour edition of Organic Gardening, Charles Dowding shares the wealth of his experience, explaining his approach to soil and plants and revealing the range of techniques that have enabled him to grow healthy and vibrant crops for decades. Charles has been practising no-dig organic grow ...Show more
Organic Gardening : the Natural No-Dig Way by Charles Dowding
Category: Home and Garden
In "Organic Gardening", Charles Dowding, who started the first vegetable box scheme in 1983, shares the philosophy, tips and techniques which have enabled him to run a successful organic garden supplying local restaurants and shops for over 25 years. Forget the rules: 'received wisdom' about gardening i ...Show more