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Grow Food For Free
- Narrator
- Huw Richards
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Publish Date
- 27 February 2020
- Run Time
- 6 hours 1 minute
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Huw Richards set himself a challenge - to grow his own fruit and veg for free for a year. He succeeded, and now wants to help you do the same.
Can't afford a raised bed? Try repurposing an old wooden pallet.
Don't want to spend money on buying plants? Look in the fridge and your kitchen cupboards for food that you can plant.
Need a particular tool? Barter or borrow from a neighbour.
Don't have a garden? See if someone in your area has an untended patch you can turn into a well-loved veg plot.
Narrated by Huw, his Grow Food for Free has the inspiration and practical advice you need to start, grow, love, propagate and harvest your own fruit and veg organically and at zero-cost. This is real sustainability!
With 15 years' experience growing organic, sustainable food in his family's garden, Huw Richards has seen that cost is often a barrier to people growing their own food, so he wants to help everyone grow fruit and veg sustainably and inexpensively. Huw's YouTube channel has over 168,000 subscribers and his videos have over 25 million views in total.
© 2020 Hugh Richards © 2020 DK Audio
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Details
- Author
- Huw Richards, illustrated by Huw Richards
- Narrator
- Huw Richards
- Duration
- 6 hours 1 minute
- Release Date
- 27 February 2020
- ISBN
- 9780241467329
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Genre
- Gardening: fruit and vegetables, Self-sufficiency and sustainable lifestyle(s), Household management and home hints
Synopsis
Huw Richards set himself a challenge - to grow his own fruit and veg for free for a year. He succeeded, and now wants to help you do the same.Can't afford a raised bed? Try repurposing an old wooden pallet.Don't want to spend money on buying plants? Look in the fridge and your kitchen cupboards for food that you can plant.Need a particular tool? Barter or borrow from a neighbour.Don't have a garden? See if someone in your area has an untended patch you can turn into a well-loved veg plot.Narrated by Huw, his Grow Food for Free has the inspiration and practical advice you need to start, grow, love, propagate and harvest your own fruit and veg organically and at zero-cost. This is real sustainability!With 15 years' experience growing organic, sustainable food in his family's garden, Huw Richards has seen that cost is often a barrier to people growing their own food, so he wants to help everyone grow fruit and veg sustainably and inexpensively. Huw's YouTube channel has over 168,000 subscribers and his videos have over 25 million views in total.© 2020 Hugh Richards © 2020 DK Audio
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