A Guide to Vegetable Growing - Teagasc

A Guide to Vegetable Growing Stephen Alexander, Teagasc , Kinsealy Centre, Malahide Road, Dublin 17. 8th Edition Contents Introduction 4. What is a Vegetable 6. Cultivation of the Soil 7. Plant Nutrition 9. Garden Compost 24. Rotation 30. Weed Control 31. Pests and Diseases 35. Weather 81. Bolting 84. Plant Spacing 86. Watering Vegetables 88. Propagation: Transplants and Direct Drilling 90. Vegetables A-Z 100. Herbs 157. Tender and Out-of-Season Vegetables 158. Appendix 127. Vegetable Growing The selection of fresh vegetables now available in shops and supermarkets is probably greater than ever before. But there's a huge amount of satisfaction to be had from Growing part of the food we eat. A well managed garden or allotment is an asset to any family and Vegetable Growing can rapidly develop into an absorbing hobby.

protect your crops from pest attack using fleece, nets or barriers. (10) Keeping annual records outlining the crops grown, planting distances, varieties, dates of sowing, transplanting or harvesting etc. will add to the owner’s store of information year on year. (11) Vegetable growing can get confusing due to the large number of

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