The Vegetable Gardener’s Bible

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From the Writer

Develop extra with much less work

That’s the promise of gardener Ed Smith’s trusted gardening information. First printed in 2009 and an everlasting reference for gardeners of all ranges, this handbook gives important, in-depth data on utilizing large, deep raised beds and natural strategies leading to bountiful harvests.

Light on Crops and the Planet

Smith’s strategy to a wholesome, high-yield vegetable backyard depends on efficient pure methods for every thing from creating nutrient-rich soil by composting and canopy crops to managing weeds and pests by attracting helpful bugs and companion planting.

From Artichokes to Watermelons

A-Z vegetable profiles reveals the strengths, weaknesses, and desires of sorts of crops, and descriptions the place, when, and the right way to sow and plant every one. Recommendation on harvesting and storage provide the data it’s essential to plan your greatest vegetable backyard but!

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Plant parsley and asparagus collectively to have extra of every. However hold broccoli and tomatoes aside or they received’t thrive. This basic companiongardening information exhibits the right way to use the native attributes of crops to create a naturally bountiful backyard.

Writer ‏ : ‎ Storey Publishing, LLC; Second version (December 2, 2009)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 352 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 160342475X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1603424752
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.98 kilos
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 1 x 10.88 inches