Give it a Grow : Simple Projects to Nurture Food, Flowers and Wildlife in any Outdoor Space - Martha Swales

Give it a Grow : Simple Projects to Nurture Food, Flowers and Wildlife in any Outdoor Space - Martha Swales

Martha Swales

£18.99
  • Pages · 320 pages
  • Publication Date · 06/03/2025
  • Genre · Cookery by ingredient
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The instant Sunday Times bestseller from internet sensation @marfskitchengarden with 40 simple projects to grow your own veg, fruit or flowers no matter how much space you have. `A true joy to read' - Yotam OttolenghiIn this beautiful and practical guide, Martha Swales makes it easier than ever before to start growing your own slice of nature with her collection of fool-proof projects. You don't need expensive tools or equipment, Martha's approach is all about getting outside, trying something new and watching the magic of nature take its course. With chapters on veg, fruit, herbs, flowers and wildlife, there are over 40 of Martha's favourite projects to make the most of your garden, patio or balcony (plus bonus recipes for how to cook with your produce!) including:Grow garlic greens on your windowsill (and use them to make tasty garlic flatbreads)Create a tower of tumbling strawberriesBuild a pond to bring wildlife to your gardenMake a bulb lasagne for a changing display of flowers throughout springComplete with beautiful illustrations, this is the perfect book for anyone who wants to get more out of their outside space, to enjoy the taste of their own produce, or to simply feel more connected to nature - why don't you give it a grow?`Everything this book is celebrating just makes life better - for you and the world around you' - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

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