Author : Diana Anthony
Publisher :
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 46,54 MB
Release : 2012-09-30
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
"First published in New Zealand by David Bateman Ltd."
Author : Jean M. A. Nick
Publisher : Rodale Books
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 18,14 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Guide to growing herbs, vegetables, and fruits organically with practical easy to follow directions for planting, caring for crops, and more.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 926 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 1975
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Author : Benedict Vanheems
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 10,31 MB
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1635862930
For anyone who has ever wanted to tend a little piece of ground but wasn’t sure where to begin, GrowVeg offers simple recipes for gardening projects that are both attainable and beautiful. Benedict Vanheems, editor of the popular website GrowVeg.com, guides aspiring green thumbs to success from the start, no matter what size gardening space you have. Get recommendations for veggie varieties for your first edible garden, plant a miniature orchard, and grow an edible archway, or keep your efforts contained by cultivating a rustic crate of herbs on a sunny balcony, a crop of carrots in a basket, or nutritious and delicious sprouts in a jar on the kitchen counter. The beginner-friendly instructions and step-by-step photography detail more than 30 approachable, small-scale gardening projects that will inspire and empower you to get growing! This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
Author : Barbara Pleasant
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 50,78 MB
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1612125794
Now that you’ve mastered gardening basics, you want to enjoy your bounty year-round, right? Homegrown Pantry picks up where beginning gardening books leave off, with in-depth profiles of the 55 most popular crops — including beans, beets, squash, tomatoes, and much more — to keep your pantry stocked throughout the year. Each vegetable profile highlights how many plants to grow for a year’s worth of eating, and which storage methods work best for specific varieties. Author Barbara Pleasant culls tips from decades of her own gardening experience and from growers across North America to offer planting, care, and harvesting refreshers for every region and each vegetable. Foreword INDIES Silver Award Winner GWA Media Awards Silver Award Winner
Author : John Jeavons
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 49,89 MB
Release : 2017-07-25
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0399579192
The world's leading resource on biointensive, sustainable, high-yield organic gardening is thoroughly updated throughout, with new sections on using 12 percent less water and increasing compost power. Long before it was a trend, How to Grow More Vegetables brought backyard ecosystems to life for the home gardener by demonstrating sustainable growing methods for spectacular organic produce on a small but intensive scale. How to Grow More Vegetables has become the go-to reference for food growers at every level, whether home gardeners dedicated to nurturing backyard edibles with minimal water in maximum harmony with nature's cycles, or a small-scale commercial producer interested in optimizing soil fertility and increasing plant productivity. In the ninth edition, author John Jeavons has revised and updated each chapter, including new sections on using less water and increasing compost power.
Author : John Fedor
Publisher : White Lion Publishing
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 30,19 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fruit-culture
ISBN : 9780711230736
The interest in organic fruit and vegetables has never been greater. As people grow ever more suspicious of the chemicals used in food production, more and more gardeners are keen to grow their own vegetables and fruit while steering away from synthetic insecticides and pesticides. In this book John Fedor draws on both his training as a biochemist and his extensive gardening experience to explain exactly why and how to garden organically. He includes ground plans for gardens of all sizes, all the information you need on organic techniques such as soil care and composting, and an extensive illustrated directory of fruit and vegetables, with cultural information and recommended varieties. This is a book for beginners and experienced gardeners alike and set to become the standard reference manual on organic gardening.
Author : Mariano Bueno
Publisher : White Lion Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,17 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fruit-culture
ISBN : 9780711230644
Now that growing your own food is back in fashion — for health, financial, and environmental reasons — Mariano Bueno gives full practical details on how to grow vegetables alongside fruit trees and a variety of aromatic, medicinal and ornamental plants and herbs. He gives the individual requirements of common garden vegetables and popular fruit trees and provides a calendar that describes how to care for the kitchen garden through the gardening year. Explaining how to meet the particular challenges of growing edible plants in a hot, dry climate, with advice on matters such as irrigation, the book will be useful for those who live in a Mediterranean area or find themselves gardening in ever-hotter, dry climates. But it is also abundant in expertise on gardening in other climatic conditions, too, and is available here to an English-speaking audience for the first time.
Author : Howard Garrett
Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 50,29 MB
Release : 1998-07-25
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1589794818
This book shows you how to have healthy soil and recommends environmentally safe products and even some homemade remedies to control pests and diseases in your garden. It describes more than 100 food plants and gives specific information on the growth habits, culture, harvest, and storage of each.
Author : Melissa Raupach
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 40,85 MB
Release : 2020-03-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1620083698
There’s no need to keep buying the same vegetables you eat all the time. This insightful guide will show you how to recycle and regrow more than 20 popular fresh vegetables right at home, from cabbage to coriander. Reduce waste, save money, and Regrow Your Veggies the right (and easy) way!
