Charles Dowding's Skills for Growing is a practical, richly illustrated guide to growing vegetables efficiently throughout the year, drawing on the author's decades of experience as a pioneer of the no-dig gardening method.
It walks readers through planning a productive garden layout, sowing and multi-sowing seeds, transplanting seedlings, correct spacing, watering and harvesting, with an emphasis on getting the most food from the least space and time.
Aimed at both new and experienced gardeners, the book distils Dowding's well-known, low-intervention approach into clear, actionable techniques for raising healthy, productive vegetable crops.