Hot Beds: How to grow early crops using an age-old technique, 9781399419635
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Grow fresh veggies early: Harness nature’s heat with hot beds.
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    208 pages

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    30 March 2026

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Summary

Hot Beds: Grow Delicious Early Crops the Natural Way

A fully updated practical guide on cultivating out-of-season vegetables in small spaces, using the age-old technique of growing in hot beds.

The ancient method of hot-bed gardening, once favoured by both the Romans and the Victorians, uses the natural heat generated by decomposing organic matter to grow out-of-season vegetables in small spaces.

In this practical guide, hot bed pioneer Jack First sh…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399419635
ISBN-10:1399419633
Author:Jack First
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Edition:2nd
Release Date:30 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:190mm x 135mm
About The Author

Jack First

Jack First is an experienced horticulturalist who has pioneered, developed and fully tested the methods covered in his book Hot Beds. His hot beds have been featured on BBC’s Gardeners’ World. He works with volunteers on a large plot in Keighley and is the sole supplier to his local wholefood shop of out-of-season greens, new potatoes and salads.

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