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Author : Edward C. Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Organic gardening
ISBN : 1446300552
Combining creative ideas with old-time wisdom, a lifetime gardener shares thesecrets of his earth-friendly, unique gardening system. 450 color photos.
Author : Edward C. Smith
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2004-04
Category : Organic gardening
ISBN : 0715317814
Renowned American vegetable gardener Ed Smith, works according to four principles. He explains these principles: wide rows, organic methods, raised beds and deep soil, to show how to grow high yield crops and produce better quality food.
Author : Edward C. Smith
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011-03-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603429757
Harvest tomatoes on a patio, produce a pumpkin in a planter, and grow broccoli on a balcony! Best-selling author Ed Smith shows you everything you need to know to successfully create and care for an edible container garden, from choosing the right plants and selecting appropriate containers through controlling pests without chemicals and harvesting fresh vegetables. You’ll discover that container gardening is an easy and fun way to enjoy summer’s bounty in even the smallest of growing spaces.
Author : Barbara Pleasant
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 181 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2010-05-18
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603423670
Develop your green thumb as you learn to grow your own food. In this introductory guide to growing vegetables, Barbara Pleasant addresses common problems that first-time gardeners encounter. Using simple language and illustrated garden layouts, Pleasant shows you how to start, maintain, and eventually expand an organic vegetable garden in even the tiniest backyard. With handy tips on enriching soil, planting schedules, watering, fighting pests, and more, you’ll quickly discover how easy it is to enjoy your own homegrown vegetables.
Author : Tricia Swanton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 535 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781626865136
Everything you need to know to plant and eat leafy, podded, bulb, stem, root, tuberous, and sea veggies, from adzuki beans to yams. It’s not hard to follow Mom’s advice to eat your vegetables when you have more than 300 pages of great information on more than 140 varieties. Getting produce from garden to table starts in the soil, and many people go as far as storing their harvest long term. This book includes growing charts with helpful gardening facts for each vegetable, and methods of canning and preserving that allow you to enjoy the fruits—or rather, vegetables!—of your hard labor all year long. Tasty recipes also offer ideas of how to prepare some of the more obscure vegetables you can grow, as well as tried and true family favorites. Become a gardenista with The Vegetable Bible. The Vegetable Bible serves up: · Beautiful photos, information on the origins and interesting facts about each vegetable, storage tips, a growing guide, and more · Preserving methods your grandparents would be proud of · Valuable tips and advice on health benefits and culinary uses More than fifty delicious, healthy recipes so you can enjoy your harvest
Author : William Woys Weaver
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 483 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2018-03-20
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760359921
"This book is sure to be a modern classic and is one of the most important books on gardening in the current century." —Jere Gettle, founder, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Heirloom Vegetable Gardening has always been a book for gardeners and cooks interested in unique flavors, colors, and history in their produce. This updated edition has been improved throughout with growing zones, advice, and new plant entries. Line art has been replaced with lush, full-color photography. Yet at the core, this book delivers on the same promise it made two decades ago: It’s a comprehensive guide based on meticulous first-person research to these 300+ plants, making it a book to come back to season after season.
Author : Jennifer Kujawski,Ron Kujawski
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2011-01-08
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603426947
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener determined to increase crop yields or starting your very first vegetable garden, the Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook will help you manage your schedule and prioritize what’s important. Detailed weekly to-do lists break gardening down into simple and manageable tasks so that you always know what needs to be done and when to do it, from starting seeds and planting strawberries to checking for tomato hornworms and harvesting carrots. Enjoy a bountiful harvest with this organized and stress-free approach to gardening.
Author : Old Farmer's Almanac
Publisher : Old Farmer's Almanac
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2019-11-12
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781571988454
Grow the best vegetable garden ever with timeless, tried-and-true methods and advice from The Old Farmer's Almanac! Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants--and growers--thrive. -Step-by-step advice for success with more than 30 vegetables -Space for recording your observations and experiences -Delicious recipes -Ways to preserve your harvest -And much more!
Author : Niki Jabbour
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-14
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603427852
Even in winter’s coldest months you can harvest fresh, delicious produce. Drawing on insights gained from years of growing vegetables in Nova Scotia, Niki Jabbour shares her simple techniques for gardening throughout the year. Learn how to select the best varieties for each season, the art of succession planting, and how to build inexpensive structures to protect your crops from the elements. No matter where you live, you’ll soon enjoy a thriving vegetable garden year-round.
Author : Jill McSheehy
Publisher : Callisto Media, Inc.
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-04-21
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781646115389
Grow a flourishing vegetable garden with the ultimate guide for beginners Gardeners never forget the first time they enjoyed a ripe, juicy tomato plucked straight from the vine or savored a crisp, fresh salad made with ingredients from their backyard. Start growing your first crop today with Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. Host of The Beginner's Garden podcast Jill McSheehy offers simple guidance to first-time gardeners who will be amazed at how easy it can be to create a thriving garden. Build the ideal foundation with clear instructions for constructing raised beds, preparing containers, and mixing healthy soil. Pick the perfect plants with in-depth profiles that detail how to grow beloved culinary plants, from peppery arugula to cool melons and fragrant rosemary. Nurture a budding garden with this reference for pairing up companion plants, watering and mulching, handling pests, and maintaining plants year-round. Start your own vegetable garden with the easy-to-follow guidance from Vegetable Gardening for Beginners.
Author : Tammi Hartung
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2013-12-31
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603428651
Promoting a holistic ecological view, Tammi Hartung encourages you to invite wildlife into your garden. You’ll be amazed at how a variety of natural pollinators, pest predators, and soil enrichers can promote vibrant and healthy vegetables. Discover how a slug problem disappears once you’ve introduced a pond housing bullfrogs, how wasps can take care of tomato hornworms, and why skunks aren’t so bad after all. Learn how to garden with animals, rather than against them, and reap your most bountiful harvest yet.
Author : Lewis Hill,Leonard Perry
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 635 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603427845
Enjoy bushels of crispy apples and baskets of juicy blueberries from your own backyard. Authors Lewis Hill and Leonard Perry provide everything you need to know to successfully grow delicious organic fruit at home, from choosing the best varieties for your area to planting, pruning, and harvesting a bountiful crop. With tips on cultivating strawberries, raspberries, grapes, pears, peaches, and more, this essential reference guide will inspire year after year of abundantly fruitful gardening.
Author : Fern Marshall Bradley
Publisher : Rodale Books
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2007-01-23
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781605296180
With a wealth of information and tested advice, this problem-solving treasure gives gardeners every-thing they need to do battle with garden pests, diseases, and weeds—with safe, natural solutions. Combining a troubleshooting approach with encyclopedic coverage and drawing on the most up-to-date research on biological and non- or low-toxic controls, Rodale's Vegetable Garden Problem Solver features: • more than 60 vegetables, organized alphabetically from asparagus to zucchini • individual pest entries on the 30 most common insect pests and how to combat them • individual disease entries on the 30 most common vegetable plant diseases—including symptoms and causes and ways to keep plants disease-free • a problem-solving approach to such favorite gardening topics as seed-starting, soil, weather, watering, crop rotation, fertilizing, transplanting, and season extension • "Beyond the Basics" sidebars for those willing to go the extra mile to eradicate a problem in the garden in a safe and natural way With numerous tips on prevention so gardeners can spend less time putting out fires and focus instead on producing higher-yielding and more attractive gardens, this will quickly become the trusted companion of every vegetable gardener.
Author : Carol Deppe
Publisher : Chelsea Green Publishing
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603584876
Provides a guide to planting and growing some of the most popular home garden vegetables, including tomatoes, peas, and green beans.
Author : Steve Solomon,Marina McShane
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781570619731
Completely revised from cover to cover, this is the 35th anniversary release of Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades, the bible to organic vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest. Now in its seventh edition, the book has been thoroughly updated and includes a new formula for complete organic fertilizer and how to tweak it for a variety of different soil conditions, how-to sections for herbs and ornamental plants, new organization for better usability, updated sources for appropriate seed suppliers, and information about natural pest controls. From the Trade Paperback edition.