How to Grow Fruit and Vegetables

This is a complete practical guide to kitchen gardening, from planning and planting to care and maintenance. Covers all the main vegetables, fruit and herbs, with advice on cultivation and the best varieties to choose. Explains how to design the kitchen garden that's right for you, with original plans for a range of gardens of all shapes and sizes, including a large-scale vegetable plot, a pottage and a courtyard kitchen garden. Includes helpful information on using greenhouses, cloches and cold frames, and other tools and equipment.