Nettles & Petals :Grow Food. Eat Weeds. Save Seeds. The Sunday Times Bestseller
Nettles & Petals :Grow Food. Eat Weeds. Save Seeds. The Sunday Times Bestseller
hardback
Published:
3 April, 2025
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Description
The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller!
A compelling call to change the way we think about gardening and growing food, Nettles and Petals is the only guide you need to make your garden more sustainable.
Full of essential information and inviting imagery, this accessible guide provides a holistic and ecological approach to gardening and vegetable growing. With a focus on biodiversity, soil health, and the creation of balanced ecosystems, Nettles and Petals is a must-read for any budding gardener.
Join Social Media Influencer of the Year 2024 Jamie Walton and the @NettlesAndPetals community on their mission to save the wild plants in our gardens and learn how to begin growing them in your spaces in a practical way.
Dig into must-know topics including:
- Companion planting
- The wonders of nettles and other weeds
- The importance of flowers in the vegetable garden
- Circular and ecological garden planning
- Growing guides for Jamie’s ‘top 30’ vegetables
- Seed saving and sowing
- Urban and small-scale sustainable gardening
- Harvesting, preserving, and sharing produce
An ideal self-purchase or a gift for the green enthusiast in your life, Nettles and Petals is perfect for anyone curious about gardening sustainably.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781836001393 |
| ISBN10 | 1836001398 |
| Number Of Pages | 176 |
| Item Weight | 750 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
"Readers will learn much from Walton’s original and more holistic approach to gardening."
* Publishers Weekly *"...a beautifully illustrated guide to growing edible plants, suitable for novice and experienced gardeners alike. Nettles &Petals is a great gift for any gardener who wishes to grow plants and live appreciatively with nature." * Yorkshire Life *
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Author's Bio
Jamie Walton is an ecological horticulturist and conservationist, growing food, flowers, and microbes in North Yorkshire, UK. His mission is to support others on their gardening journey, regardless of their circumstances.
Since founding @nettlesandpetals, Jamie has gained a global audience who share inspiring posts on gardening, conservation, and growing plants and vegetables using ecological methods. By focusing on sustainability, Jamie not only teaches people how to grow their own food but also encourages a deeper connection with nature.
Join the community @nettlesandpetals.
Sam is a UK based fashion and portrait photographer focussed on sustainable fashion, slow living and traditional crafts.