Grow Your Groceries :40 Hacks for Growing Plants from Your Weekly Shop: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Grow Your Groceries :40 Hacks for Growing Plants from Your Weekly Shop: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
hardback
Published:
6 March, 2025
Description
The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller*
Ever wondered if you could grow plants from the food you buy? Grow Your Groceries shows you how.
Discover 40 simple, fun hacks to try – no gardening experience needed, just a windowsill and a recycled container.
Raise tomato plants from tomato slices. Collect strawberry seeds for endless strawberry plants. Pick salad leaves from beetroot tops. Split teabags for flowering chamomile. Grow fresh cobs from popcorn kernels.
So don’t throw away your melon seeds and spring onion trimmings, save them to grow new plants instead!
*Grow Your Groceries made the Sunday Times Bestseller list in March 2025
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780241716106 |
| ISBN10 | 0241716101 |
| Number Of Pages | 192 |
| Item Weight | 494 g |
| Product Dimensions | 157 x 200 x 23 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Format | hardback |
Author's Bio
Simon Akeroyd is the author of instant Sunday Times bestseller Grow Your Groceries and has written over 30 gardening books. In 2022 he started a TikTok account dedicated to non-gardeners. His aim was to show just how easy – and fun – growing plants can be, and that it’s always worth having a go. He’s enjoyed huge engagement and has since expanded to Facebook and Instagram, inspiring more two million followers on social media. Simon was previously Garden Manager for both the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and National Trust in the UK, managing high-profile gardens including Agatha Christie’s Greenway. In his spare time Simon loves canoeing on the River Dart or exploring Dartmoor (and usually getting lost). Instagram: simonakeroydgardenwriter TikTok: simonakeroydgardener Facebook: simonakeroydgardenwriter www.simonakeroyd.com