Book Description
A comprehensive, generously illustrated guide for both beginners and advanced gardeners on how to grow flowers, fruits, herbs, vegetables, lawns, and shrubs.
Author : Garden Way Publishing
Publisher : Storey Books
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 18,30 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
A comprehensive, generously illustrated guide for both beginners and advanced gardeners on how to grow flowers, fruits, herbs, vegetables, lawns, and shrubs.
Author : Augustus Jenkins Farmer
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 29,30 MB
Release : 2014-03-25
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604694521
Presents traditional and time-honored methods for gardening, including holistic solutions to insects and weeds, building fertile soils, saving heirloom seeds, and using garden materials for trellises and sculptures.
Author : Charles W. G. Smith
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 22,3 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
In the tradition of its bestselling predecessor THE BIG BOOK OF GARDENING SKILLS, this book is a thorough guide to every aspect of backyard gardening, a "one source" for bigger, better gardens, filled with step-by-step illustrations and clear instructions. Readers will find scores of professional advice for growing the best vegetables, herbs, fruits, and flowers.
Author : Eve Bunting
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 29,10 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780152065164
Helped by her father, a young girl prepares a flower garden as a birthday surprise for her mother.
Author : Sally Walton
Publisher : Armadillo Music
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,27 MB
Release : 2013-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781840385526
Provides over a 100 colourful and fun activites for your children to make and do at home.
Author : Better Homes Better Homes and Gardens
Publisher : Better Homes and Gardens Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,29 MB
Release : 2011-09-23
Category : Do-it-yourself work
ISBN : 9781118141281
A thorough step-by-step, illustrated, detailed guide for homeowners, helping them easily work through small or complex home projects.
Author : Mel Bartholomew
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 45,92 MB
Release : 2005-04-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781579548568
A new edition of the classic gardening handbook details a simple yet highly effective gardening system, based on a grid of one-foot by one-foot squares, that produces big yields with less space and with less work than with conventional row gardens. Reissue. 30,000 first printing.
Author : Ben Raskin
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 18,10 MB
Release : 2021-06
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0711262330
"Plotting out all the basics, The Zero-Waste Garden focuses on unique yield maths to maximise space, taste and minimise waste.... Organic gardening expert, Ben Raskin, shares over 60 unique planning-for-yield guides for key crops. Work out how to make the most of the green space you have got, what to grow easily in it, and how much you will harvest seasonally for zero waste. Learn about the roots of organic gardening, and unearth how to plant waste-free for any size plot, from balcony containers to 5-metre-square yards. Peppered with root-to-stalk cooking techniques, and edibility tips including which crops you can eat straight away, this is a plot-to-plate handbook for everyone with a green-thumb."--Publisher.
Author : John Storey
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 577 pages
File Size : 49,39 MB
Release : 2010-11-11
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1603427376
Whether you live on a small suburban lot or have a many acres in the country, this inspiring collection will empower you to increase your self-sufficiently and embrace a more independent lifestyle. A variety of authors share their specialized knowledge and provide practical instructions for basic country skills like preserving vegetables, developing water systems, keeping farm animals, and renovating barns. From sharpening an axe to baking your own bread, you’ll be amazed at the many ways learning traditional skills can enrich your life.
Author : Jodi Torpey
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 21,91 MB
Release : 2015-12-29
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1612123945
Win the blue ribbon every time! Master Gardener Jodi Torpey 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, with useful tips for thinking like a judge. This book will delight you with lively photos of mammoth pumpkins, truly gigantic onions, perfectly pear-shaped eggplants, and the farmers and gardeners who grow them. Filled with the excitement of a county fair, it’s a fun read as well as a solid guide to growing the biggest, tastiest, best-looking vegetables for miles around.