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Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"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"--
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
viii, 263 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Niki Jabbour, author of the best-selling The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener, has collected 73 plans for novel and inspiring food gardens from her favorite superstar gardeners, including Amy Stewart, Amanda Thomsen, Barbara Pleasant, Dave Dewitt, and Jessi Bloom. You'll find a garden that provides salad greens 52 weeks a year, another that supplies your favorite cocktail ingredients, one that you plant on a balcony, one that encourages pollinators,...
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English
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"This new, extensively updated edition of a classic covers all your need to know about salad gardening -- from up-to-date ways of growing fresh, nutritious "baby leaves" and tiny, tasty "microgreens" to herbs, seed pods, and flowers. With detailed information on over 200 salad plants, Joy Larkcom gives advice on all aspects of cultivation, the best varieties for flavour, and how to create a beautiful, productive salad garden."--Jacket flap.
8) The new organic grower: a master's manual of tools and techniques for the home and market gardener
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Language
English
Description
Advice for small scale, commercial farming and gardening without using harmful pesticides.
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Language
English
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A Hands-On Guide to Growing Organic Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs—Starting with Just One Square Yard!
Lolo Houbein has been growing food for more than 30 years—and now, drawing on her wide learning and hard-earned experience, she offers a wealth of information on how to turn small plots of land into sources of nourishing, inexpensive, organic food. Amateur gardeners wondering how to get started and veteran gardeners looking for new ideas will
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Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
vii, 247 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Garden-Fresh Food Summer, Winter, and Every Time in BetweenMake every month a vegetable gardening month with Niki Jabbour's proven techniques for year-round growing and harvesting. Begin by planting your vegetables during the seasons they prefer -- tomatoes and peppers need summer sun and heat; asparagus and radishes thrive in cooler weather; and kale, lettuce, and scallions tolerate frost and come alive under winter sunshine. Apply Niki's intensive...
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Four-Season Food Gardening hands you all the know-how you need to make growing food 365 days a year your new superpower! Unlike most other vegetable gardening books on the market, this one approaches the subject through the lens of what you can grow during each of the four seasons, even if you live in a cold climate. Using season-extension techniques, such as cold frames, mini hoop houses, and thick mulches, combined with a thoughtful mixture of annual...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"How to plan your garden carefully, maximize production in every bed, get the most out of every plant, scale up systems to maximize efficiency, and expand the harvest season with succession planting, intercropping, and season extension"--
15) Small-space vegetable gardens: growing great edibles in containers, raised beds, and small plots
Author
Publisher
Timber Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
213 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Size matters! Andrea Bellamy shares creative ways to grow a wide array of vegetables, fruits, and herbs in diminutive settings, year-round." -Debra Prinzing, author, speaker, and podcaster
Small-Space Vegetable Gardens explains the basics of growing a bounty of edibles in a minimal amount of space. Andrea Bellamy shares all the knowledge she's gained from years of gardening small. You'll learn how to find and assess a space, how to plan and build...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
2019 American Horticultural Society Book Award Winner
2019 GardenComm Media Awards Gold Medal Winner
Best-selling author Niki Jabbour invites you to shake up your vegetable garden with an intriguing array of 224 plants from around the world. With her lively "Like this? Then try this!" approach, Jabbour encourages you to start with what you know and expand your repertoire to try related plants, many of which are delicacies in other cultures....
18) Vegetable gardening: from planting to picking : the complete guide to creating a bountiful garden
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
288 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
CompanionHouse Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Spend less time in the garden--and get more results! Low Maintenance Vegetable Gardening is an indispensable guide for anyone with limited time who still wants to achieve high yields from their vegetable plot"--Provided by publisher.
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