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Bob Flowerdew's complete book of fruit in Australia, the definitive sourcebook for growing, harvesting and cooking, Bob Flowerdew

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Bob Flowerdew's complete book of fruit in Australia, the definitive sourcebook for growing, harvesting and cooking, Bob Flowerdew
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Bob Flowerdew's complete book of fruit in Australia
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Bob Flowerdew
Sub title
the definitive sourcebook for growing, harvesting and cooking
Summary
Whether you want to know how to grow the biggest strawberries, experiment with tropical fruit, prune your pear tree correctly or stop the birds eating your raspberries, Bob has all the answers, with practical experience of growing organically, for pleasure and the table. Each fruit has detailed varieties to grow for particular purposes, their cultivation, weed and pest control, harvesting and storing. Additionally, the history of the plant is given, together with medicinal, culinary and other uses as well as delicious recipes. Suggestions for companion planting, creating an ornamental fruit garden and growing in containers are also included
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Complete book of fruit in Australia, the definitive sourcebook for growing, harvesting and cooking
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