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Publisher
Lyons Press
Language
English
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A beautiful and simple guide to edible gardening
The "garden to table" movement is inspiring another generation of gardeners but many of them have questions. How important is composting? Is seed saving really worth it? Focusing on sustainable, organic growing practices and plants, The Backyard Gardener is a comprehensive handbook that will help get them started.
Kelly Orzel covers everything from soil selection to growing and harvesting....
The "garden to table" movement is inspiring another generation of gardeners but many of them have questions. How important is composting? Is seed saving really worth it? Focusing on sustainable, organic growing practices and plants, The Backyard Gardener is a comprehensive handbook that will help get them started.
Kelly Orzel covers everything from soil selection to growing and harvesting....
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"This is the ultimate reference for anyone looking to bring the beauty and therapeutic properties of plants into their garden, kitchen, and home apothecary. Both informative and accessible, it covers how to plan your garden...essential information on seed propagation, soil quality, and holistic gardening practices...30 detailed profiles of must-know plants...and 70 recipes for teas, tinctures, oils, salves, syrups, and more"--
9) How to grow food: a step-by-step guide to growing all kinds of fruit, vegetables, salads and more
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Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Series
Publisher
The Countryman Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Plant them, grow them, pull them, enjoy--it's that easy! Whether you want to try growing basil on your back porch or you're looking to plant a field of mint, you'll find what you need in Herb Gardening. Learn how to choose the site and the plants, grow and nurture them, and harvest the results." --
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Herbs are a wildly popular choice for gardeners; they are easy to grow and preserve and they have multiple benefits.Herbs add flavor to your recipes; enhance grilled meat, fish, and poultry; and can be used to make pestos, herb butters, and teas. In addition to the flavor benefits, herbs are used as a natural source for healing, and to add a fresh scent to any room. Judy Lowe makes it easy to decide what kind of herb garden you want to grow, with...
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Language
English
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"In this essential handbook for herbal entrepreneurs, you'll find everything you need to know to launch your own business. Whether your goal is to sell fresh-cut herbs at the local farmers' market or supply all the supermarket accounts in a large metropolitan area, Sandie Shores will teach you how to grow, harvest, and package the most popular herbs and edible flowers; construct, operate, and maintain your own greenhouse; and write a business plan,...
