Growing Up the Wall: How to Grow Food in Vertical Places, on
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fisher, Sue, PUBLISHER: Green ong>Booksong>, Grow up If you have limited outdoor space and would like to grow your food, this practical illustrated guide will help you transform previously plant-free zones into thriving, beneficial, and utterly beautiful food-growing areas.Using special containers, either bought or homemade, as well as conventional methods, such as containers on a roong>ofong> or growing plants up walls, you can grow a wide range ong>ofong> edible crops - and grab a salad for lunch without getting your feet wet. This book includes: Creating edible roong>ofong> gardensPlanning and growing crops on green roong>ofong>s, including on shedsUsing a wide variety ong>ofong> containers, e.g., ladder allotments and growing frames, with details ong>ofong> how to make themMaking the most ong>ofong> wall boxes and hanging basketsA directory ong>ofong> plants suitable for vertical growing - fruit, flowers, and herbs as well as vegetables - with advice on how to cultivate them.Whether you have an apartment with a wall, windowsill, balcony or small flat roong>ofong> at your disposal; a school with nothing but a tarmac playground; or just a paved courtyard in your community center; this book will get you started on a new way ong>ofong> growing.