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Vegetable Gardening for the Midwest

Vegetable Gardening for the Midwest

Paperback

Edible PlantsMidwest Gardening

Publisher Price: $24.95

ISBN10: 9766500541
ISBN13: 9789766500542
Publisher: Lone Pine International
Published: Feb 24 2012
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The American Midwest is an ideal place to grow a huge variety of vegetables, and there are plenty of healthful and economic benefits to having your own garden. Whether you have a traditional backyard space or several containers on a high-rise balcony, you can grow a season-long supply of tasty produce. Best-selling garden writer Laura Peters provides all you need to know to dig in: * Basics such as light, soil, exposure and frost tolerance * Almost infinite garden styles, including raised beds and limited space gardening * Preparing the garden and selecting which vegetables to grow where * Recommended varieties, including new, traditional, heirloom and unusual selections * Seasonal care, including mulching, weeding and watering * Tips throughout, including how to extend the growing season and what to do with your harvest * Organic approaches to management of pests and diseases * An appendix featuring companion plants and relationships * Helpful hardiness maps, and delicious colour photos throughout.

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