Description
From the first tender little plants to the infinity of the raised bed universe – no questions remain unanswered in the big raised bed book: from starting and setting up, to the right location, successful mixed crops, irrigation systems, fertilization, mulch and care, right through to a bountiful harvest at any time of year. Doris Kampas also guides you through all the challenges of raised gardening, explains how to continue successfully after the first honeymoon year, shows how your raised bed can cope with extreme weather conditions and makes every planting dream come true with more than 20 example and themed beds. Have you ever thought about planting a fiesta of Mexican flavors with jalapeños, tomatillos, corn and co. Or spice up the darkest corner of your garden with a shady raised bed? Up, get set, go!
