Texas Organic Vegetable Gardening

Author: Howard Garrett
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 1589794818
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 233

Book Description
This book shows you how to have healthy soil and recommends environmentally safe products and even some homemade remedies to control pests and diseases in your garden. It describes more than 100 food plants and gives specific information on the growth habits, culture, harvest, and storage of each.

How to Grow Organic Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs, Flowers

Author: Christine Lavelle
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
ISBN: 9781844764884
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This guide looks at different aspects of organic gardening, from creating spectacular lawns in an ornamental garden, through attracting beneficial creatures to a wildlife garden, to growing crops in a kitchen garden. A directory of fruits, vegetables and herbs provides information on sowing, planting, harvesting and storing.

The Ornamental Vegetable Garden

Author: Diana Anthony
Publisher: Warwick House Publishing
ISBN: 9781894020558
Category : Edible landscaping
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Louis the XIV commissioned a landscape gardener to design the Potager de Roi at Versailles. Many of the fruit and vegetable pruning systems developed by this gardener are still in use today. This beautiful book illustrates the design and planting of the ornamental vegetable garden, where aesthetics and practicality combine to create edible gardens.

How to Grow Organic Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs, Flowers

Author: Christine Lavelle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781846818448
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description

Organic Gardening for the 21st Century

Author: Frances Lincoln
Publisher: Reader's Digest
ISBN: 9781606521236
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This comprehensive guide to organic gardening will show you how to create organically-grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers, and provide tips on how and when to cultivate your beautiful garden. This comprehensive guide to organic gardening will help you create a steady supply of organically-grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers all year round. Includes the latest information on how to find, choose, and grow plants that thrive without synthetic chemicals. Learn how to: Plant traditional varieties, known as Heirloom plants, that were developed before the use of pesticides and fertilizers Select regional varieties adapted to your climate and location Increase your bounty by repurposing seeds from your own garden Discourage pests while encouraging beneficial insects and birds Includes a beautifully illustrated, A-to-Z directory of 250 varieties of vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs. Detailed entries include when to sow, plant, and harvest; cultivation information; and the top ten health-enhancing fruits and vegetables.

How to Grow Vegetables and Fruits by the Organic Method

Author: Jerome Irving Rodale
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fruit-culture
Languages : en
Pages : 966

Book Description
A comprehensive book on organic gardening covering everything from soil preparation, selecting fruit varieties to pruning and propagating.

Planting Design

Author: Piet Oudolf
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description
Gardeners learn how to design beautiful naturalistic gardens that can adapt to the changing needs of perennials, trees, shrubs and the changing landscape. Superimposed images show the growth of a designed landscape over time.

Vertical Gardening

Author: Brian Grant
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781495996573
Category : Readers (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Vertical gardening has become popular for those living in urban or limited space areas, where growing up is the best solution.Also known as green walls or living walls, vertical gardens can be placed in or outside of the home, with as little as 4-square-foot of space, you can efficiently grow vegetables, herbs, fruits or flowers.In "Vertical Gardening: What You Need to Know to Grow Organic Vegetables and Fruits for Your Family" we share tips and strategies to produce enough non-gmo food that you will skip these items from the grocery store, saving you hundreds in food expense that you can now grow on your own.Learn what plants grow best in a vertical garden, what plants you can pair together to maximize space, how to choose seeds and setting up your garden in your chosen spot.Start growing your own organic vegetables, herbs and fruits today and begin eating healthier, without chemicals or pesticides.An excellent way for a family to bond while growing their own food. Get this guide to accelerate your vertical gardening project today.

Grow Easy

Author: Anna Greenland
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 178472789X
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 440

Book Description
Foreword by Raymond Blanc. *** 'Anna is my go-to expert for all veg growing advice. She really knows her stuff.' - Melissa Hemsley Grow Easy is a superb book for those embarking on a journey to grow edibles, or those who are more experienced and looking to hone their skills. - Raymond Blanc 'Anna's growing skills translate easily into the pages of this book, so rich with information.' - Charles Dowding 'Anna is helping a new greener generation grow.' - Gill Meller *** A new generation of gardeners are hungry for the know-how to transform their balconies, front steps and back gardens into spaces to grow edibles. Anna Greenland, rising star of the organic grow-your-own scene, offers the jargon- free information, inspiration and confidence you need to get growing from scratch with absolutely no prior knowledge. Growing in an organic, sustainable way is central to this book and it doesn't need to be difficult or costly with Grow Easy at your side. * Try Anna's 30 top crop choices of vegetables, herbs, flowers and fruit that are perfect for small spaces. Plant 'spotlights' give in-depth advice on how to grow each crop in a pot, in the ground or on a windowsill, plus Anna shares her trusted recipes to make the most of the harvest. * A year-round planner keeps you on track with monthly tasks. * Seasonal crop plans are included for those with small gardens, with a blueprint for two raised beds that gives continuous harvests and avoids gluts.

Homegrown Vegetables, Fruits & Herbs

Author: Jim W. Wilson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607654210
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 439

Book Description
Complete vegetable gardening system for busy people who want to grow fresh produce to save money and ensure their food is safe.