The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden
Found a better price? Request a price match
The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden
The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden
Inside this edition, you will find a practical, highly illustrated guide that supports you through every step of your gardening journey. It covers everything from conditioning the soil to deciding what, when, and where to plant. With detailed plant profiles, you will understand the expected yield from each variety, allowing you to plan and harvest effectively for the best possible results.
Whether your gardening aspirations are modest – a few pots of tomatoes on your balcony – or ambitious enough to feed your family, The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden is the essential reference for gardeners of all skill levels. The book delves deeply into effective strategies for combating pests and diseases, ensuring you cultivate a thriving and healthy garden.
This edition highlights over 70 common and exotic vegetables and herbs. Each entry is thorough, providing you not only with cultivation tips but also with delightful ideas for transforming your harvest into delicious meals. By integrating your gardening efforts with culinary inspiration, you'll enjoy the full spectrum of the gardening experience from seed to table.
The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden also includes a month-by-month garden diary. This feature advises on the tasks and maintenance required throughout the year, enabling you to sustain a flourishing vegetable patch regardless of the season. With this structured guidance, your gardening efforts will be well-coordinated and consistently productive.
Whether you are new to gardening or seeking to expand your horticultural knowledge, The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden ensures success by providing practical advice, continuous inspiration, and expert insights. It is the go-to reference for anyone looking to cultivate a rewarding and bountiful vegetable garden in New Zealand's unique climate.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780143568285
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 September 2012
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Penguin Books (NZ)
Edition: New edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 188.0mm
Height: 244.0mm
Weight: 970g
Pages: 320
Collections
About the Author
Rachel Vogan is a freelance garden journalist with more than twenty years of experience in the gardening industry. Rachel is currently the president of the Nursery and Garden Industry Association (NGIA) of NZ and the director of her horticultural and gardening consulting company, The Daisy Chain.
More from Home & Garden
View allWhy buy from us?
Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent specialist on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!
Service & Delivery
Our cozy 200m2 warehouse in Auckland holds over 10,000 books in-stock so you're not waiting for books to arrive from overseas.
Auckland Pick Ups
We're an online-only store but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our warehouse in Hobsonville.
Our Gifting Service
Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.