Growing fruit & Veg on a Bed System - The Organic Way.

Pauline Pears. An HDRA publication.

If you wish to produce higher yields for less work, then a bed garden is for you.

The advantages are numerous: easy weeding, earlier cropping, good for small quantities and poor soils, and better for those with bad backs. This practical book covers all aspects of bed gardening, from planning and constructing the beds, through to crop selection, rotation, and planting.

Advice on using dig and no-dig systems. Full details on the use of spacing and layout to control crop size and yields Comprehensive crop-by-crop chart explaining how to grow a wide variety of vegetables on beds Information on mixed planting and intercropping.

Colour photographs and diagrams throughout.