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Starter vegetable gardens : 24 no-fail plans for small organic gardens
Title:
Starter vegetable gardens : 24 no-fail plans for small organic gardens
Author:
Pleasant, Barbara.
ISBN:
9781603425292
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Publication Information:
North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2010.
Physical Description:
179 p. [pap]: ill. (chiefly col.), maps; 31 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The easy-care bag garden -- A bountiful border -- The front-yard food supply -- Family food factory gardens -- Deciding what to grow -- Designing beautiful, big-flavor gardens -- Working with seeds and seedlings -- Supporting your plants -- Water : make every drop count -- The magic of mulch -- Fertilizing your garden -- Your insect friends and foes -- Preventing dastardly diseases -- Smart harvesting -- Stretching the seasons.
Abstract:
Presents a guide to cultivating an efficient and beautiful vegetable garden, from growing seedlings to preventing diseases, and provides twenty-four different plans for optimum crop yield.
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