The selection of fresh vegetables now available in shops and supermarkets is probably greater than ever before. There is, however, deep satisfaction to be had from growing part of the food we eat. A well managed garden or allotment is an asset to any family and vegetable growing can rapidly develop into an absorbing hobby.
A new updated fifth edition of Teagasc’s popular guide on how to grow vegetables has just been published. ‘A Guide to Growing Vegetables’ is aimed at helping gardeners and allotment holders who are starting out into growing their own. It covers all aspects of the art of growing vegetables in an easy to read style. In comparison to the last edition there’s 15 extra pages covering new topics and crops.
