ISBN |
9781925750256 (paperback) |
Name |
Flowerdew, Bob author. |
Title |
Bob Flowerdew's complete book of fruit in Australia : the definitive sourcebook for growing, harvesting and cooking / Bob Flowerdew. |
Edition |
Revised edition. |
Published |
Cammeray, NSW : Simon & Schuster, 2018. |
©2009 |
Description |
256 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm. |
Notes |
Includes recipes. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
Subjects |
Fruit -- Australia |
Horticulture -- Australia |
Fruit-culture -- Australia |
Gardening -- Australia |
Organic gardening -- Australia |
Cooking (Fruit) -- Australia |
Genre |
Cookbooks |
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