Berries, organic garden delights

Mmmmm... those memories of strawberries or raspberries picked from the garden! Blackberries picked from hedgerows and groves... Grapes crunching under your teeth. The tantalizing aroma of red fruit jelly slowly simmering on the stove...

Berries are pure happiness!

Red, blue or black, they're rich in minerals, trace elements, vitamins and antioxidants. They bring authentic tastes, whether simple, powerful or subtle. Everyone can grow them, on a balcony in the city, in an individual or shared garden, and they're so easy to grow that you really shouldn't miss out.

Discover in Petits fruits, délices du jardin bio how to choose, plant and propagate them. For each species, the book describes the characteristics of the plant, its requirements, the different varieties, advice on care and pruning, specific diseases and pests, and preventive and curative solutions. The most common berries are described, as well as less common species such as arbouses, aronies, may berries, nightshades and other rarities, to take you off the beaten track.

In all, more than 20 types of berries will help you turn your garden into a little paradise for your taste buds...!

Denis pépin - Terre vivante - 222 pages