Grow Food for Free: The easy, sustainable, zero-cost way to a plentiful harvest

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The book has a fair amount of bad math, and would be improved if the "free" part were de-emphasized.

Author is an expert and self taught gardener extraordinaire, and breaks down tasks into simple, well described activities and accompanying pictures illustrating his methods. In Huw Richards book he shows that you don't have to invest a lot of money into creating a successful vegetable garden.Even though I'm a semi-experienced gardener I still like to read any new gardening books because you can ALWAYS learn more and will never know everything there is to know about gardening. an absolutely essential beginner's guide to planning, planting, harvesting, bartering and swapping seeds and produce for more prolific gardens. The chapters on growing certain crops are only semi relevant for US-based readers because the timings, types of pests, etc. I love the philosophy behind this book and it broke things down into realistic but manageable parts. If you fail to comply with this obligation, we may have a right of action against you for compensation.

Huw Richards has been growing organic food in raised beds for the last 17 years and recently launched Abundance Academy, providing online courses on improving garden productivity. The goods do not need to be in their original packaging however in a sellable condition, and at your own cost and risk. As if people with limited resources haven’t been growing their own food since the dawn of agriculture. There are lots of pictures in the book with step-by-step instructions on building ground beds and layers in a compost bin. He gives a lot of good tips on how to source materials for your garden or even using someone else's yard/garden.He’s helpful, optimistic, and instructive, and for anyone that loves gardening, this is a solid reference book. This book was worth reading simply for the fact that I now understand how important compost is if you want to grow your own food cheaply.

Discover the elements that make a good growing space, how to prepare your patch, make your own compost, get hold of your first seeds, and strategies to multiply the seeds you do have. Huw Richards set himself a challenge – to be self-sufficient by growing his own fruit and veg for free for a year. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.A copy of Grow Food for Free The Sustainable, Zero-Cost, Low-Effort Way to a Bountiful Harvest was provided by DK for an honest review. Außerdem verschweigt er, dass es einen großen Unterschied zwischen samenfesten Sorten und F1-Hybriden gibt.