Koloniträdgårdar

"Alla tiders Sjöbergen" är den första boken om det unika koloniområdet vid Älvsborgsbrons södra fäste i Göteborg. Här skildras livet med höns, kaniner, brevduvor och flera hundra odlare. Boken berättar också om den spännande historien, fynd av död...

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Visste du att vikingarna odlade både koriander och den ätbara perennen Den gode Henriks målla? Och att arkitekten Wilhelm Klemming för över hundra år sedan lanserade gröna tak som ett sätt att behålla grönskan i den växande staden? Sverige var län...

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The Garden Against Time is the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller from acclaimed writer Olivia Laing; a passionate, epic exploration of the power and possibilities of gardens. 'What a wonderful book this is' - Nigel Slater 'A book for thinking gardeners...

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Med De lyckligt lottade - Kolonisterna och stadens gröna kulturarv ger Jönköpings läns museum ut den mest omfattande boken på svenska om kolonirörelsen av idag samtidigt som den speglar kolonirörelsen i staden ur ett historiskt perspektiv. Trots a...

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"A perfect entry point for jumping into all things apiary."-Saveur Showcases the wonderful world of honey from hive to jar. ¿ A beautifully illustrated global survey of the flavor of honey, The World Atlas of Honey includes: Profiles of more than ...

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Dagar på kolonin är en prosapoetisk betraktelse av livet som kolonist och koloniträdgårdsrörelsens historia och framtid. För drygt hundra år sedan fick arbetarfamiljer möjlighet att hyra små markbitar där de kunde odla mat och komma ut i naturen. ...

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'At last, a comprehensive manual for horticulturists aspiring to integrate trees into their farms - agroforestry at its finest.' Iain Tolhurst, MBE 'Dibben and Raskin offer an insightful, inspiring but also exceptionally practical guide to integra...

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Start growing your own food at home! Whether you're an urban gardener, a first-time vegetable grower, or have your own allotment, this illustrated guide takes the uncertainty out of your harvest with clear, reliable gardening advice for every mont...

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Berlin has survived two world wars, was divided by a wall during the Cold War, and after the fall of the wall was reunited. The city emerged as a center of European power and culture. From 1860 to the present day, this book is the most comprehensi...

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Gardens have always been places of leisure, pleasure, and production - they reflect identities, dreams, and visions. Deeply rooted in their culture, gardens have immense symbolic potential. The recent revival of horticulture has focused less on th...

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Daffodils celebrates this spring floral favourite, with an in-depth look at the many gorgeous and multicoloured varieties, perfect for the garden, the home and any bouquet. Celebrating the glorious daffodil, spring flowers whose trumpet shape are ...

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Allotments are enjoying renewed popularity as more and more people are becoming interested in growing their own fruit and vegetables. However setting-up and maintaining a plot can seem daunting, particularly for the inexperienced vegetable grower....

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From urban plots to windowsill pots, grow a city kitchen garden! You don't need a big garden to reconnect with nature. Grow and eat fresh, organic food using nature's own principles as your guide: Learn about Korean Natural Farming techniques, inc...

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Although urban allotment gardening dates back to the nineteenth century, it has recently undergone a renaissance of interest and popularity. This is the result of greater concern over urban greenspace, food security and quality of life. This book ...

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Welcome to Rekha's Kitchen Garden: a North London allotment that is bursting with the very best seasonal produce all year round. With more than 30 years' experience as both an amateur and professional gardener, there is no better guide to home-gro...

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Ranunculus offers advice on how to care for and propagate these colourful cultivated members of the buttercup family. Naomi Slade explores a wide range of ranunculus species and cultivars, all beautifully photographed by Georgianna Lane in their t...

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Over 3 million copies sold! This revolutionary gardening book gets a revolutionary update for its 4th edition-new plans, options, and advice herald a modern approach to this tried-and-true method. No digging, no tilling, no fertilizing, no machine...

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Michelin-starred chef and star of BBC 2's Economy Gastronomy Paul Merrett is using the plot...This is the story of how one man swaps his shopping trolley for a wheelbarrow and cooks up fine, homely food as a result.This is the story of how a famou...

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Eager to wear gardening gloves but feel lost in the garden? Full of practical tips and detailed step-by step instructions, The First-Time Gardener is the beginner's guide to gardening. Kim Wilde turned from show biz to gardening and learned from s...

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'When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip awa...

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?When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don''t want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip aw...

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Create your own small garden with expert gardener Joe Swift.Green spaces are the perfect antidote to fast city living. Learn how to create your own small garden with expert gardener Joe Swift's practical, easy-to-follow advice. From courtyards to ...

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Support and protect the natural world with tips from expert gardener Joe Swift.With around 16 million UK gardens covering a larger area than all our nature reserves, you could say our largest nature reserve is one big garden! In this practical gui...

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Grown your own food with expert gardener Joe Swift.Creating our own edible garden connects us with the natural world, improves our physical and mental health and contributes to eco-friendly and sustainable food production. If you want to learn to ...

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Follow-up to the eagerly awaited Alexandra's Garden Flowers. Here are 30 friendly vegetables waiting to be brought to life by hook and yarn. The array includes orange Pumpkin, yellow Corn on the Cob and red Cherry Tomatoes.In this new book, Kerry ...

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A celebration of an iconic bloom, Lilacs offers advice on how to care for and propagate these exquisite flowers.Naomi Slade explores a wide range of different lilac species and cultivars, all beautifully photographed by Georgianna Lane - showcasin...

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In this book, Sharon Amos explains how to design and create a beautiful garden for little or no money, offering tips on bartering for clippings, getting a bargain at garage sales or neighbourhood fairs, digging up suckers or adapting wild species ...

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For years dahlias have been dismissed for being garish, gaudy additions to gardens and arrangements, but when you find the right variety it's hard to think of a better garden plant or more striking cut flower.The next title in Pavilion's series of...

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