Kate Collyns

How to Start a Market Garden offers all you need to know about starting a successful, sustainable business growing fresh produce. More and more people are discovering the rewards of growing their own food, and there's plenty of advice on methods of growing. But what about producing larger quantities to sell? Or even making a living from horticulture? And how...

Explore ideas, consider the big questions and learn life lessons in your garden. Gardening is an innately thoughtful as well as practical pastime: planning ahead, imagining how plants will grow, deciding what will make a good garden, wondering at the beauty of flowers and noticing how ecosystems work. This delightful and engaging collection of essays illustrates how many philosophical ideas...