Author: Stephanie Donaldson Publisher: Southwater ISBN: 9781844769186 Category : Container gardening Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Creative combinations and effective methods for planting in small spaces -- Themed ideas for beautiful containers, from a tumbling viola basket to a cottage garden in a terracotta window box, including displays based on hue, scent or the seasons -- Essential tips on choosing the right plants for every type of container -- An illustrated A-Z of houseplants provides at-a-glance information for over 180 varieties -- How to keep your plants in top condition, from simple care and maintenance to identifying and treating pests.
Author: Chantal Aida Gordon Publisher: Clarkson Potter ISBN: 1524760250 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 178
Book Description
Grow a few square feet of green no matter where you live. “A colorful (and meticulous) how-to guide for creating gorgeous indoor and outdoor window boxes.”—Real Simple Meet the window box: by far the most accessible garden for any skill level, space, or quality of light. Whether your window faces south where the sun floods in or north with nothing but shade, these indoor and outdoor projects show you how to easily grow succulents, herbs, cacti, monstera, and more. Bright photography and instructions take you from understanding soil and watering needs to personalizing your own box, making this a great primer for anyone who’s green to gardening.
Author: Stephanie Donaldson Publisher: Southwater Publishing ISBN: 9781844764136 Category : Container gardening Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a unique guide to all the essential techniques involved in becoming a successful container gardener. The book provides detailed information to ensure that your plants will always remain healthy and thriving: propagation techniques, composts and p
Author: Kathleen A. Moore Publisher: NC State Extension ISBN: 9781469669731 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 728
Book Description
This national award winning book, now in its second edition, was developed especially for Master Gardener volunteers and home gardeners and is a primary source for research-based information on gardening and landscaping successfully in North Carolina and the Southeast. A fundamental reference for any seasoned gardener, the North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook is also written to appeal to beginners just getting their hands dirty. It explains the "why and how" basics of gardening from soils and composting to vegetable gardening and wildlife management. Advice on garden design, preparation, and maintenance covers all types of plantings including lawns, ornamentals, fruits, trees, and containers. This handbook provides color images, detailed graphics, diagnostic tables, case studies, frequently asked questions, and specific management strategies for insects, diseases, weeds, and other pests. Written by a team of the state's leading horticulture experts, it contains a wealth of information to support you in creating and managing thriving gardens, lawns, and landscapes. The North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook is an essential book for serious gardeners in North Carolina and the Southeast. Want to learn more? * Visit go.ncsu.edu/eg-handbook to view information contained in this book in an open access format. * Access free gardening resources from NC State Extension by visiting gardening.ces.ncsu.edu. * Find the Extension center in your county to speak with local experts by visiting www.ces.ncsu.edu/directory. * Become a Master Gardener volunteer and join an outstanding group of life-long learners working together to change the world. Learn how at ncemgv.org.
Author: Niki Jabbour Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC ISBN: 1603427856 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 257
Book Description
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: Liz Dobbs Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing ISBN: 1620083213 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 518
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to growing your own vegetables in small spaces like patios, decks, balconies, and windowsills. Container gardening is the simple, economical way to grow your own vegetables without an in-ground garden. Even if you don’t have a yard—or don't want to dig yours up—you can grow a bounty of fresh vegetables right on your balcony or kitchen windowsill. Container Vegetable Gardening shows how to use the latest practices of high-density gardening to grow delicious vegetables, herbs, and fruits in flower pots, buckets, planters, window boxes, hanging baskets, recycled containers, and more. Discover how to create bountiful container gardens for big, delicious yields! Plant-by-plant guide to 34 popular container crops Inspiring ideas for 34 edible theme garden combinations Successful strategies for small spaces like patios, decks, balconies, and windowsills
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