One magic square: grow your own food on one square metre
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GARDEN DESIGN & PLANNING. Fully revised for UK and Northern European climates. The best and cheapest food is the food you grow in your own garden. One Magic Square shows how you can start your own productive food garden in ten minutes a day on a single square metre. With simple plot designs starting with salads and gradually expanding to include beans, tomatoes, corn, roots and much more; you can take the first steps in growing your own food organically. These bite-sized designs allow you to extend by one square metre each season, or pick your favourites to add a bit of excitement to your cooking. The magic of square-metre gardening is in allowing you to keep your garden manageable even as your self-sufficiency increases. How to Use this BookPART ONE: The Magic Square Metre PlotsThe Salad PlotsSalad Plot ASalad Plot BSalad Plot CSalad Plot DSalad Plot EThe Broadbean PlotThe Anti-Oxidants PlotThe Curry PlotsCurry Plot ACurry Plot BThe Beans PlotThe Stir-Fry PlotsWinter Stir-Fry PlotSummer Stir-Fry PlotThe Root Crop PlotThe Pasta/Pizza PlotsPasta/Pizza Plot APasta/Pizza Plot BThe Horta PlotThe Aztec PlotThe Pea PlotThe Melon PlotThe Herb PlotThe Soup PlotThe Pick-&-Come-Again PlotThe Starchy Staples PlotThe Rotating Mono Crops PlotThe Onion & Garlic PlotThe Anti-Cancer PlotsAnti-Cancer Plot AAnti-Cancer Plot BBerry Plots & HedgesThe Pumpkin PlotThe PerennialsThe Spice CompanionsPART TWO: Toward Food Self-SufficiencyThe Terrifying Importance of Growing FoodClimate, Weather & MicroclimatesInspirations & CredentialsFrom Garden to TableHow to Find Time to Grow FoodGardening with AttitudeEssential UtensilsShopping for Roots & SeedsCupboard Self-SufficiencyPART THREE: Tips & TricksWater & WateringSoil SecretsCompost CompositionsPlant Food & Soil FoodThe Message of MulchWhat to Do about Weeds?Crop Rotation & Green CropsPests & PredatorsAn A-Z of Pests & ProblemsCompanion Planting & IntercroppingThe SeasonsPermacultureSeeds & SeedlingsSaving SeedHardware in the Food GardenPruning, Pinching & ThinningEasy-Care Fruit TreesLivestock, Birds, Bees & FrogsTen Green RulesPART FOUR: Descriptions of Food PlantsAn A-Z of Vegetable GroupsSummer, Winter & All Season VegetablesList of Common Vegetables: How to Grow & Use ThemList of Common Herbs: How to Grow & Use ThemList of Easy-Care Fruit Trees & Berries: How to Grow & Use Them
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