Growing Your Own Food in Hong Kong

By Arthur Van Langenberg

This book introduces the methods, ingredients, and delights of urban home gardening for beginners as well as avid gardeners interested in growing healthy, organic, and tasty food. Appealing to those who have access to garden, balcony, and rooftop spaces and to those who grow vegetables in containers, this expanded second edition includes new photographs and updated material showing how to nurture and harvest avocados, chayote, dill, dragon fruit, and pak choi. Arthur van Langenberg also offers hands-on recipes for transforming home-grown natural ingredients into delicious dishes and sauces, including Macanese sweet potato pudding, fig syrup, and green tomato chutney.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9629966476
• ISBN13: 9789629966478
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher