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Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Healthy gardens bursting with delicious organic vegetables are within everyone's reach, even if you have never opened a seed packet or staked a tomato. Barbara Pleasant's easy-to-follow garden plans include precise instructions on what to buy, where to plant, and how to care for your favorite vegetables." --Cover, p. 4.
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Language
English
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Description
Grow your own delicious food in any space -- no matter how small. Learn how to plan and build your garden -- on balconies, in raised beds, up walls, across parking strips, and more -- as well as how to sow, grow, and harvest an abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables all season long.
8) Blue ribbon vegetable gardening: the secrets to growing the biggest and best prizewinning produce
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Win the blue ribbon every time! Master Gardener Jodi Torpey (WesternGardeners.com) offers all the information you need to grow champion vegetables -- beans, beets, cabbages, cucumbers, eggplants, onions, peppers, pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes -- covering everything from choosing the right varieties and scheduling planting dates to harvesting, preparing, and transporting your produce. She also walks you through every aspect of competitive showing,...
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Language
English
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Description
"Expert gardener Lorene Edwards Forkner shares all the information you need to create a thriving garden, from facts about soil and sun to tips on fertilizing, mulching, and watering. Regional planting charts show what to plant when, and a month-by-month planner takes you from January through December... Whether your garden grows in the ground, on a balcony, or in containers on a sunny patio, this is your guide to grow-your-own success."--Page 4 of...
12) The postage stamp vegetable garden: grow tons of organic vegetables in tiny spaces and containers
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn how to use ecologically friendly, intensive biodynamic metho ds to produce large amounts of vegetables in very tiny spaces.
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
[2006], c2005
Language
English
Description
Mel Bartholomew teaches gardeners to grow their vegetables and plants above ground in boxes filled with his special soil recipe. Seeds planted in quadrants produce a bountiful harvest all year using minimum space.--From publisher description.
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Language
English
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Description
"Filled with easy-to-employ ideas and lessons for improving your food self-sufficiency no matter how much land you have, The Modern Homestead Garden focuses on planting, growing, harvesting, and preserving food"--
Homesteading is a lifestyle based on simple living, producing more than you consume, and treading lightly on the land. Pilarchik provides easy-to-employ ideas and lessons for improving your food self-sufficiency, no matter how much land...
16) Vegetable gardening: from planting to picking : the complete guide to creating a bountiful garden
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
An illustrated guide to vegetable gardening, offering advice on planning a garden, preparing the ground, sowing and planting, making vegetables grow, and harvesting and storing, with coverage of over eighty vegetable varieties.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With The Creative Vegetable Gardener, lifestyle editor and master gardener Kelly Smith Trimble encourages readers to widen their focus, be playful, and imagine a vegetable garden that reflects their own unique aesthetic and offers a meditative sanctuary as well as a source of fresh, homegrown food"--
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
"No-till farming is the new best practice for preventing soil erosion, building soil biology, and providing growing conditions for vibrant, healthy crops. But for organic vegetable farmers and gardeners-and any farmer who wants to avoid herbicide use-the seemingly insurmountable dilemma with no-till has been how to control weeds without cultivating. In this thorough, practical guide, expert organic famer Bryan O'Hara provide the answers. O'Hara systemically...