The Allotment Book - A.M. Clevely

After the comments and ratings given on my review of "Grow Your Own Veg" (http://www.ciao.co.uk/GrowYourOwnVegCar​olKleinReview5634527) went down so well I decided to tell you about another book I got about 8 months ago called "The Allotment Book". It's written by Andi Clevely and this review is about the hardback version. The books front covers shows someone sat down, looking at there allotment, and probably having a good think of what they are going to do next year to maybe improve things. The allotment people like myself are always looking on how to improve this the next year, Even today I ... more

The Allotment book by A M Clevely is like the abc of growing on an allotment plot. This was top of my Christmas list and i must have been a good boy last year because it appeared under the Christmas tree. The book **************** The book covers everything from why get an allotment, how to best clear the plot, making a plan of where to plant things, soil cultivation, what and when to plant, how to care for the plants, guide to what to do, to what throughout the year as well as having details of construction of such things as plant beds and advice on sheds and security. The author is one of ... more