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Title: Pictorial Food Growing.
Description: London and Bognor Regis, John Crowther Ltd, no date War Economy Standard, H/B white paper covered bds with green cloth to spine, VG, corners and edges a little rubbed, contents nice and tight with many step-by-step picture sequences, last pge has corner missing and pge 86 has small closed tear at top. A nice scarce title possible produced for the war effort. Includes chapters on Soil Preparation and Manuring; A Year's Work on the Food Plot - illustrated for each month; Some important food Crops and Why; Miscellaneous Vegetables - including Asparagus, Horseradish, artichokes, calabresse, salsify and scorzonera, celeriac kohl rabi, sweet corn, tomatoes etc..; Intensive Cropping; How to Build Hot-bed Frames; Common Pests; Weeds you Should Know; The Fruit Garden Month by Month etc...

Keywords: food growing production guide vegetables gardening fruit step-by-step instructions pests hot-bed frames weeds storage