A good plan is the first step in establishing a home vegetable garden. Planning includes selecting the garden location; deciding on size and kinds and varieties of vegetables to plant: and determining where, when and how much of each vegetable to plant in the garden.
1916-01-01 A discussion for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families...
1915-01-01 A discussion for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families...
1915-01-01 A dicussion for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families...
1990-01-01 The purpose of this booklet is to demonstrate that you can grow your seed in a small area for many levels of benefit. It attempts to enable you to answer the questions "How much seed and how many plants do I need?" and "How much of area will I need to devote to become seed self-reliant?" Knowing...
1974-01-01 This book helps to remove gardening stumbling blocks before you stumble, provides shortcuts in growing vegetables, flowers, bulbs, herbs, cacti, and succulents and gives ideas on growing in containers, hanging baskets, vertical gardens. It also includes ideas for gardeners in townhouse, high...
1974-01-01 This book is intended to be especially valuable to first-time gardeners, but its usefulness does not stop there. An understanding of the fundamentals it covers is important to seasoned gardeners as well. Even if you have gardened for years, a review of all the factors required for a plant to...
The author discusses bugs you can love, the soil builders, the pollinators and the predators.Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170...
1985-01-01 The review was researched and written with two audiences in mind; international development professionals whose programs do or could include home gardening, and other readers from the range of academic disciplines which involve the home garden who have an interest in its history and traditions at...
1987-01-01 This book shows how to design, plant and label an unusal and attractive theme garden for the home, school or church, based on plants mentioned in the scriptures. The detailed descriptions, notes on cultivation and fine illustrations provide a useful source of reference as well as a pracitcal...