Books on exhibition growing

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  1. Colin J

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    Hi does anyone know if there are any books on growing exhibition veg, flowers and fruit?

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    The RHS used to do a horticultural show handbook if thats of any help.
     
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    Colin, Google, growing for showing. You should be fine.:gnthb:
     
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    Just bought several growing for showing books on various plants on amazon for 7p a book!

    Thanks folks
     
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    Googling "growing for showing" does not readily throw up the one I use - George Whitehead's book "Growing for Showing" - Publisher: Faber and Faber (24 April 1978), ISBN-10: 0571112064 or ISBN-13: 978-0571112067 Was that amongst your Amazon purchases?
     
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