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THE QUEEN OF GREEN.

Source :
Australian Women's Weekly; Aug2009, Vol. 79 Issue 8, p222-226, 5p, 4 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article focuses on the creation of a vegetable garden by Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace in London, England. The queen has revived the traditional vegetable patch, assigning a team of gardeners to plant onions, leeks, beans, tomatoes, lettuce and potatoes. Chemicals are banned, liquid seaweed is used to nourish them and water is piped from the palace bore. Crops include Golden Queen and White Queen tomatoes, Northern Queen lettuces, Royal Red and Blue Queen French Beans. Tips for vegetable gardening are also provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00050458
Volume :
79
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Australian Women's Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
43930702