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by Sarah Raven, photographs by Jonathan Buckley, Bloomsbury, £27 ISBN 978-1526639349

Sarah Raven is known for her love of flowers, but is also a vegetable gardener and cook. She shares 30 years of learnings from growing ‘for abundance, flavour and ease’. The growing year is divided into two rather than the traditional four seasons, given how the climate is changing and many crops do well sown at different times. I also like the idea of ‘unbuyables’ – crops that are difficult to find in the shops.

Reviewer Aaron Bertelsen is a vegetable gardener and author.

by Nick McCullough, Allison McCullough and Teresa Woodard, Timber Press, £30 ISBN 978-1643261164

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