Author : Sam Bittman
Publisher : Doubleday Books
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 17,14 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Cooking
ISBN :
With a little instruction and a little inclination, anyone can grow gorgeous greens all summer long. This comprehensive, readable, and beautifully designed guide provides sound, easy-to-follow advice for both the novice and experienced gardener on every aspect of the salad garden. Includes information on soil, light, container gardening, watering, mulching, pests, and more. 25 color photographs; illustrations throughout.
Author : Ellen Ecker Ogden
Publisher : ABRAMS
Page : 383 pages
File Size : 34,39 MB
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1613120761
A design and recipe resource with “all the tools to plan a productive garden before seeds ever meet the ground” (The Wall Street Journal). Based on seasonal cycles, each chapter of this indispensible book provides a new way to look at the planning stages of starting a garden—with themes and designs such as the Salad Lover’s Garden, the Heirloom Maze Garden, the Children’s Garden, and the Organic Rotation Garden. More than 100 recipes—including a full range of soups, salads, main courses, and desserts, as well as condiments and garnishes—are featured here, all using the food grown in each specific garden. “There’s no reason a vegetable garden must be an eyesore, banished to the corner by the garage. . . . The Complete Kitchen Garden . . . combines design advice, garden wisdom and recipes.” —Chicago Tribune
Author : Jenni Blackmore
Publisher : New Society Publisher
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 38,7 MB
Release : 2017-03-31
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1550926373
“Your ‘one stop shop’ for everything from seed to plate . . . This book will leave you . . . ready to launch your own journey to food self-sufficiency.” —Lisa Kivirist, author Soil Sisters Put off by the origin-unknown, not-so-fresh, pesticide-laden herbs at the grocery store? Hungry for delicious high-quality vegetables and looking to have some control over where your food comes from? Foodie meets novice gardener in this deliciously accessible, easy-to-use guide to planting, growing, harvesting, cooking, and preserving 20+ popular, easy-to-grow vegetables and herbs. Taking the first-time gardener from growing to cooking delicious, nutritious, and affordable meals using these herbs and vegetables, this book is a celebration of food in all its stages. The Food Lover’s Garden guides you through: Getting started with easy step-by-step growing instructions from balcony to backyard Simple, tasty cooking recipes incorporating each vegetable and herb Meal combinations of two or more of the featured herb and vegetable dishes Selecting essential kitchen tools and gadgets to maximize the herb and vegetable harvesting Canning and pickling recipes for preserving the rest. From the humble potato to pungent garlic to the beauty of the beet, classic vegetables take a delicious turn with innovative cooking recipes. Truly food for all seasons and palates. Foodies, novice gardeners, urban homesteaders, and supporters of sustainable living—take back your right to high-quality food with The Food Lover’s Garden. “The crisp photographs, lushly painted illustrations, and delicious text lead the reader from the garden to the kitchen and pantry with anticipation of culinary delight.”—Darrell E. Frey, author of Bioshelter Market Garden
Author : Joy Larkcom
Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 41,5 MB
Release : 2017-05-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1781012261
A guide to growing more than 200 salad plants,The Salad Garden covers all you need to know, from site preparation to harvesting, detailing special planting techniques, advice on the best varieties (for growing and for flavour) and plenty of tips and tricks for bountiful crops. Joy Larkcom also shows you how to create a beautiful potager garden, with tips such as training tomatoes up attractive spiral supports, planting for theatrical height and edible seed pods.
Author : Angelo M. Pellegrini
Publisher : Knopf
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 50,54 MB
Release : 2012-07-18
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0307820254
—plucked fresh from the garden—become the soul of cookery. Using his own experience as a guide, Pellegrini tells you how to plan your own garden, when to plant what, how to determine your needs, how to nurture and harvest what you have grown, and how best to use the treasures you will reap. He not only gives you heart to break the soil and sow your own first seeds, but shows you how to raise almost anything, from the lowly and wonderful bean to the exotic artichoke and mysterious cardoon. This is a book that could only have been written by a man with a love of the soil and an instinct for the good life. Angelo Pellegrini’s joy in gardening is so contagious that his exuberant book is bound to ensnare you—that is, if you are a serious cook. It is interlaced with memories of sensuous moments, snatches of mouth-watering recipes, and unabashed descriptions of the rewards of building a garden in limited space and tending it, season after season, for the pleasure of the table.
Author : Georgina Campbell
Publisher : Georgina Campbell Guides
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 11,36 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781903164143
This magical book is both a guide to the most delightful places for garden lovers to stay and eat, and a guide to the top gardens of Ireland, providing a wonderful framework for the garden lover's Irish vacation. Simple and user friendly, the book includes around one hundred tip-top gardens, arranged by area, with up-to-the-minute practical information, photographs, and maps.
Author : Azura E. Spence
Publisher : Book Lovers HQ
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 35,17 MB
Release : 2024-09-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Garden of Happiness: Self-Help for Garden Lovers is your ultimate companion for blending the joys of gardening with the art of living well. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting to explore your green thumb, this book offers a fresh perspective on how to incorporate your love for plants into every aspect of your life, turning your passion into a source of daily happiness and fulfillment. In this book, you'll discover how the simple act of tending to your garden can transform not only your outdoor space but also your mindset, health, and relationships. From designing peaceful garden retreats that soothe the soul to bringing the beauty and freshness of the garden into your home, each chapter is filled with practical tips and inspirational ideas that help you live a more mindful, balanced, and joyful life. What You Will Find in This Book: Techniques for creating a garden that reflects your inner peace and personal growth. Creative ways to integrate your garden into daily routines, from cooking to decorating. Insights on how gardening can enhance your physical and mental well-being. Strategies for using your garden as a space for reflection, meditation, and healing. Tips for building stronger connections with family, friends, and your community through shared gardening experiences. Ideas for sustainable gardening practices that leave a positive impact on the environment. Guidance on how to leave a lasting legacy through your garden, inspiring future generations. Garden of Happiness is more than just a gardening book—it's a lifestyle guide for anyone who wants to cultivate not just plants but also a life filled with peace, purpose, and joy. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural world and discover how your garden can be a source of endless inspiration, creativity, and personal growth. Whether you have a sprawling backyard or a single potted plant, this book will help you find happiness in every leaf, flower, and moment spent in the garden.
Author : Kathryn Tucker Windham
Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 50,23 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781617034572
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Page : 500 pages
File Size : 35,52 MB
Release : 1919
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
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Page : 394 pages
File Size : 25,67 MB
Release : 1922
Category : Gardening
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