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Old 06-02-2009, 10:44 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On Feb 6, 9:40*pm, "Pete C" wrote:
Martin wrote:
On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 23:06:49 -0000, "Chris H"
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Pete C wrote:
Mel wrote:
Does anyone know of any allotment books that tell you, week by
week, what jobs, sowing, etc., to do on an allotment?


Any recommendations for a really thorough, allotment/vegetable
gardening book? *I want one that tells me, for example, exactly
what fertiliser to use and when to use it.


Thanks.
'Vegetable Growing month by month' by John Harrison. Published by
'Right Way' @ £5.99
John runs this forum......
http://chat.allotment.org.uk/index.php
Best six quid I ever spent


Even cheaper on Amazon! ;-)


http://www.amazon.co.uk/Vegetable-Gr...arth/dp/071602....


£4.79


and cheaper still via Abebooks
http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/Sear...arrison&sts=t&...


GBP2.70


John actually tells people they can get it cheaper..............well,
he's a
gardener, not a businessman
--
Pete C
London UK


Pete, how is the lottie coming on, do you have any beans or onions
in? Secondly did you plant the C. Lucifer?

Judith