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An Illustrated Guide to Grow Your Own Food in the Kitchen Garden
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Nigel M Openshaw

An Illustrated Guide to Grow Your Own Food in the Kitchen Garden

Nigel M Openshaw

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English
Nigel M Openshaw
17 December 2021
Garden design & planning; Organic gardening
"Ready to enhance your gardening skills? Join me as we embark on a journey, helping you design and maintain a practical food garden, all while ensuring a successful and healthy harvest!
With over 30 years of food garden design experience and a decade of teaching, I've poured my expertise into this book. I've cultivated numerous gardens throughout my career while continuously learning and growing. Drawing from this wealth of experience, I've crafted a comprehensive yet beginner-friendly guide that empowers gardeners of all levels.

The invaluable benefits in these notes will lead you toward a bountiful harvest. Let's explore some of the key highlights:

MASTER THE FUNDAMENTALS: Lay a solid foundation by understanding your long-term goals, soil composition, weather patterns, and how to avoid toxins.

DESIGN YOUR SPACE: Create a customized garden by sketching your ideas, dividing your space effectively, and considering financial and accessibility aspects.

RESOURCEFUL HABITS: Prioritize practicality, acquire essential tools, and embrace resourcefulness for efficient gardening.

MAXIMIZE POTENTIAL: Start plants indoors, choose between seeds or plug plants, optimize growth through proper sowing techniques, and explore new plant varieties.

CULTIVATE A SUCCESSFUL GARDEN: Embrace the unpredictability of nature, address soil nutrition, water your plants effectively, support their growth, and implement natural pest control methods.

HARVESTS AND WELLNESS: Learn when to harvest crops, streamline storage, practice sustainability, and nourish your body and soul with nutritious produce.

Design your growing area to maximize yields and efficiently use space, regardless of whether you have a small balcony or a sprawling farm. This book caters to all gardening spaces.

Be motivated to ""construct your cold-frames,"" know how to ""avoid bolting plants,"" or decide between ""seeds or plugs.""

This comprehensive book is your trusted guide to transforming your gardening skills, providing design tips, maintenance strategies, and advice for a successful and healthy harvest. With visual illustrations, practical solutions, and a strong emphasis on well-being and cost-saving measures, it empowers gardeners of all levels to create productive and fulfilling gardens.

Are you ready to unlock your fullest potential and establish your own ""foodie's paradise"" in your backyard? Let's make the most of your growing area. Grab your copy of this book, and let's embark on your gardening journey today!"
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Imprint:   Nigel M Openshaw
Dimensions:   Height: 235mm,  Width: 191mm,  Spine: 5mm
Weight:   191g
ISBN:   9798223551157
Pages:   102
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

"Enthusiastic about web design and graphics, have a passion for teaching, and writing with a touch of photography. A software geek who loves caring for the environment. Also, an advocate for mindfulness and well-being with good time management. Nigel Openshaw is a TESOL-qualified teacher and has taught and managed classes in South Korea for eight years for elementary, middle, high, and adult students. His successful book series, ""ESL Discussion Topics,"" came from working in teams, co-teaching, and individual classes. Apart from the discussion books, he also developed the ESL Practical Lessons book covering his favorite lessons. Apart from being an author, he is, by profession, a graphic and web designer. His company, SUNI Web Designs, has clients in Australia and the UK. He now focuses on improving his local Manchester area. He can be found on https: //nigelmopenshaw.com and contacted on Twitter at @NigelMOpenshaw"

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