A Year in the Plot with Rekha Mistry

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Discover Rekha's year-round guide to gardening.

ABOUT THE BOOK

In Rekha's Kitchen Garden, Rekha shares the lessons she has learned from a lifetime of sowing, digging, and harvesting.
 

WHAT TO EXPECT 

  • More than 40 profiles on different allotment crops, including vegetables, fruit, and herbs, with each one showcasing Rekha's personal experience and advice for achieving the best results.
  • Profiles organised by harvest season, emphasising the importance of seasonality.
  • Garden tips, kitchen tips and planting partners.

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A YEAR IN THE PLOT

Excerpt 'A Year on the Plot' is taken from Rekha's Kitchen Garden by Rekha Mistry. This introduction sets out Rekha's ethos as an organic gardener, her approach to seasonality, general allotment tips and her favourite tools. The section also features a table highlighting some of the key tasks on the plot and in the greenhouse each month.


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