Salad Leaves for All Seasons: Organic Growing from Pot to Plot

By Charles Dowding

Known as the guru of no-dig, Charles Dowding has updated the definitive book on salad growing in this hardback, beautifully illustrated edition. In it he shows how to-

• have tasty salad leaves all year round in a garden, balcony or windowsill, whatever the weather
• grow healthy plants grown in a healthy manner in healthy soil using organic, permaculture principles
• enjoy a wide variety of salad leaves, including micro leaves
• show off the fantastic taste and vitality of your home-grown salad in his delicious and imaginiative recipes

Charles is an expert grower who inspires you to grow your own healthy and tasty salad, while maintaining the health of the soil and saving on your food bill.

Over 10,000 copies of the previous edition have been sold to gardeners and food lovers keen to eat tasty food with a low carbon footprint.

 

• Language: English
• Publisher: UIT Cambridge Ltd.
• Release date: Mar 1, 2008
• ISBN: 9781907448034

Charles Dowding

Charles Dowding is an innovator of no dig, organic growing since 1983, who has built up a large and dedicated following on YouTube, where he presents videos teaching practical skills. His weed-free methods are about growing more easily, in less time, by understanding and working with natural processes. An established author of books for adult gardeners, this is Charles's first book for children and families. Charles also writes for national and international magazines and appears on TV and radio including BBC Gardeners' World. He sells produce and teaches courses from his vegetable garden in Somerset, where he lives. www.charlesdowding.co.uk