The NVS maintains a library of books and photographic slides on the cultivation and exhibition of vegetables.
These publications may be borrowed from the library by all members and
Affiliated Societies at a nominal charge
NVS Library List
- How to win prizes with vegetables W.C. Cooper
- Vegetables for the
garden and
exhibition S.M. Gault
- Vegetables for all the year round W.G. Witham
Fogg
- Tomato culture F.W. Loads
- Enjoy your gardening W.E. Shewell Cooper
- The ABC of gardening W.E.
Shewell Cooper
- The vegetable garden displayed The RHS
- The Penguin book of basic
gardening Alan Gemmell
- The new vegetable growers handbook Arthur
J. Simons
- Tomato and cucumber culture A.A. Richards
- Market gardening R.A.
Robinson
- ABCD growing vegetables for show E.R. Janes
- The kitchen garden
Brian Furner
- Gardening for finance or fancy Fred Marshall
- The gardeners pocket
book Carlton Wallace
- Mr. Digwell's gardening book Digwell of the
Mirror
- The small garden C.E. Lucas Phillips
- Greenhouse management amateur
gardening picture book J.P. Wood
- From garden to kitchen D. Bartrum
- The dictionary of roses in colour
A.R. Gemmell
- Science in the garden F.A. Loads
- The complete vegetable grower
W.E. Shewell Cooper
- The new vegetable growers handbook A.J. Simmons
- Gardening month
to month Ian G. Walls
- The profitable culture of vegetables Thomas
Smith
- Vegetables and their cultivation T.W. Sanders FLS, FRNS
- Growing
vegetables David Pople
- The potato in health and disease T. Whitehead
PhD
- Growing and showing prize winning
onions and leeks B. Furner
- Gardening the modern way Roy Hay
- Flower growing for shows E.R.
Janes
- Save your own seed L.D. Hills
- Simple tomato growing Ian Walls
- The vegetable expert D.G. Hessayon
- Complete vegetable gardener Peter
Seabrooks
- Potato growers handbook Graham Rice (Edited)
- In your garden with
Percy Thrower Hamlyn - donated by
K. Hornby
- Lovells way with vegetables NVS - donated by
A. Foote
NVS Slide Library
| Series (A) |
Leeks a twelve month cycle - 50 slides |
| Series (B) |
Celery - 42 slides |
| Series (C & D) |
Carrots long & stump - 28 & 43 slides |
| Series (E) |
Onions - 50 slides |
| Series (F) |
Potatoes - 36 slides |
| Series (G) |
Brassicas - 30 slides |
| Series (H) |
Shallots - 22 slides, runner beans - 15 slides cucumber - 12 slides |
| Series (I) |
Peas - 24 slides |
For details contact the Society Librarian |