Grow Your Own Food


Worms and other creatures help with good soil. A good soil is rich in nutrients and plenty of organic matter. What you also need is plenty of good compost!

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Available now as an ebook!

Paul Peacock

Growing your own produce is a passion for vast numbers of people and this informative book is a great help in getting you started. Experience the joy of watching nature as each tiny seed or plant springs to life, knowing you had a hand in making it all happen – an edible garden.


Learn how to keep your soil in good shape and make the most of compost. Plot planning is also important, so advice on beds and raised beds is outlined too, along with growing plants from seeds and modules. Looking after your plants is crucial to their health and survival, which is explained in knowing when to water and use fertilizer or feed to maximise growth.


Featuring hints and tips on how to make the most of your garden or allotment, from potatoes, cabbages and carrots through to broccoli, Sprouts and Courgettes – it’s all covered.


This helpful guide will support your interest and be a handy reference.


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