Roots and All - Gardening Podcast Episode 26: Super Organic Vegan Gardening with Matthew Appleby
Matthew Appleby is a multi award-winning horticultural journalist who regularly writes for gardening magazines, national newspapers and the industry bible Horticulture Week. Matthew is a long-time vegan and organic gardener and has a wealth of growing experience upon which to base his new book, The Super Organic Gardener. The book is released on the 31st January 2019 and I spoke to Matthew about what it means to garden in this style.
We touched upon:
The definition of organic and vegan gardening
Why veganism is gaining so much traction
What products do and don’t qualify for use in a vegan garden
What is no-dig gardening
Vegan composts, green manures, fertilisers , seeds and plants
Matthew’s reasons for practising vegan gardening
Further reading:
The Super Organic Gardener - Matthew Appleby
Jan 2019 - Pen & Sword
https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-Super-Organic-Gardener-Paperback/p/15572
Charles Dowding - No-Dig Gardening
https://www.charlesdowding.co.uk
Poyntzfield Herb Nursery
https://www.poyntzfieldherbs.co.uk
Delfland Nurseries
Walcot Organic Nursery
Hulme Garden Centre
https://hulmegardencentre.org.uk
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