The Everything Grow Your Own Vegetables Book: Your Complete Guide to planting, tending, and harvesting vegetables

Catherine Abbott

ISBN 10: 1440500134 / ISBN 13: 9781440500138

Verlag: Everything, 2010

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G1440500134I3N00

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Vine-ripened tomatoes. Succulent squash. Plump cucumbers.

Growing vegetables is a rewarding and cost-effective way to eat better for less. Yet many don't know where to start. Author and farmer Catherine Abbott answers questions like:

• What is the best way to maximize my garden space?
• How do I get started growing food to sustain my family?
• Can I grow vegetables inside my house?
• How can I tell if my vegetables are primed for eating?
• Will I really save money by growing my own?

You will find affordable tips on how to plant and harvest more than thirty common vegetables, from spinach and eggplant to corn and beans. Abbott's expertise shines on planting, fertilizing, watering, weeding, and troubleshooting. This book has everything you need to grow fresh, delicious veggies in any climate, any time of year!

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Catherine Abbott (British Columbia, Canada) grew up on a farm in Northern Alberta. She grew vegetables in her suburban backyard until 2000, when she and her husband decided to make a lifestyle change and started a small-scale vegetable farm. She now grows fabulous vegetables that she sells in her local community. She also teaches gardening classes, and has developed a popular website called www.your-vegetable-gardening-helper.com.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Everything Grow Your Own Vegetables Book...
Verlag: Everything
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket