This comprehensive guide to growing a range of salad plants, and to creating distinctive salads is packed with practical information on how to plant, cultivate and harvest. It includes full descriptions of a wide range of nutritious plants, with preparation and culinary tips too.;This book should appeal to the small-space gardener, as well as those with a bigger plot, as many plants require less room than conventional vegetables and can be integrated into flower beds for a decorative, as well as delicious display. Joy Larkcom is the author of Oriental Vegetables, Vegetables from Small Gardens, The Vegetable Garden Displayed and Salads Grown for Flavour.