Bursting with step-by-step photography, foolproof growing advice, plant portraits and finished recipes, Fruit and Veg Box is a beautiful gift box collection that takes you from planting and picking to plating-up and preserving with three expert growing guides- Step-by-Step Veg Patch A Understand, in detail, how to plant and nurture over 60 different vegetables, fruits, and herbs A Follow clear photographic advice on all the essentials, from preparing your plot to picking your produce A Decide what to grow and how to ensure that you have a good selection - even in a small space A Discover the reliable fruit and vegetable varieties that taste superb and crop well Grow Fruit and Veg in Pots A Follow simple growing techniques and expert advice for every crop, and be inspired by design ideas that are a feast for the eyes A Discover what fruit and veg you can grow in containers and how to get the best possible crop A Raise salads in a matter of days, grow your own salsa mix or have a mini orchard Veg Patch Cookbook A Cook your way through the growing year with this bumper crop of over 100 seasonal recipes A Eat with variety - recipes for soups, salads, side dishes, mains, and desserts, to bring out the best from your garden A Deal with a glut - ideas for preserving the harvest, including chutneys, jams, jellies, pickles, and bottled fruit and veg A Keep it fresh - tips on when to pick each crop in its prime, how best to store or eat fresh, and options for freezing