The New Vegetable Herb Expert

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780903505468
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Vegetable & Herb Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated edition contains new chapters on "baby" vegetables and the modern easy ways to grow food crops. There is an enlarged chapter on herbs, with details of new varieties which have appeared in the past few years.

Author : Jim W. Wilson
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607654210
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Homegrown Vegetables, Fruits & Herbs written by Jim W. Wilson and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete vegetable gardening system for busy people who want to grow fresh produce to save money and ensure their food is safe.

Author : Inger Palmstierna
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1629149713
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Greenhouse Vegetable Gardening written by Inger Palmstierna and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-02-10 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A garden should be easy and fun to care for—don’t complicate things unnecessarily.” This is the slogan of author Inger Palmstierna. In Greenhouse Vegetable Gardening, she helps readers find the joy of cultivating in their very own greenhouses. Palmstierna is a gardening authority with vast knowledge on everything that grows. With infectious enthusiasm, this garden writer and horticulturist explains how to cultivate a successful garden or orchard. The greenhouse is the place where green thumbs are realized and your imagination can run wild. Palmstierna believes: “The greenhouse provides opportunities, but does not demand.” Greenhouse Vegetable Gardening is an accessible book with many beautiful pictures and practical instructions. The topics covered include: • Building and decorating your own greenhouse • Training seedlings and early plant development • How to sow, grow, and winter plants • How to harvest vegetables and herbs • How to cultivate summer flowers for planting • And more! In addition to providing a garden year-round, the greenhouse can also be a beautiful addition to your yard and can be customized to match your tastes. You’ll learn the basics on what to consider when buying, laying the foundations for, and decorating your greenhouse—as well as how to plan and use one. Soon after you’ll be ready to explore the many types of vegetables and flowering plants that thrive in greenhouses. So get ready to enjoy fresh vegetables and flowers year-round!

Author : Matthew Biggs
Publisher : Richmond Hill, Ont. Firefly Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 650 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vegetables, Herbs & Fruit written by Matthew Biggs and published by Richmond Hill, Ont. Firefly Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The demand for locally sourced organic foods continues to rise. This resource is a prime reference for the many who are growing or wanting to grow their own vegetables, herbs and fruits. The book features superb full-color photographs and illustrations and an easy-to-use A-Z directory. Comprehensive growing, harvesting and preserving tips and a wealth of recipes are a boon to gardeners and cooks alike. Practical aspects of gardening are explained in detail, with in-depth sections on creating a garden, pollination, soil fertility and greenhouse growing. Some of the topics covered are: Nutritional values The most useful and most recommended varieties Plant hardiness, propagation and growing guidelines Cropping, harvesting and storing Weed, pest and disease control Ornamental and wildlife value Pruning and training Companion planting Container growing. A yearly maintenance calendar, glossary, further reading section, seed sources list and detailed index round out this outstanding book.

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780903505611
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The House Plant Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The house plant expert Book two covers the new house plants which have been introduced in the last decade"--Back cover.

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780903505178
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Tree & Shrub Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1983 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide provides information on all types of ornamental trees and shrubs for the ordinary garden including: choosing the right types, climbers and conifers, how to buy and plant, tree and shrub care and increasing your stock.

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780903505352
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The House Plant Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1991 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The House Plant Expert is one of the books in the Expert series written by the world's best-selling gardening author. Quite simply, the best-selling gardening book in the world. Over a million copies have been sold in the U.S, and nearly 14 million worldwide. According to one reviewer - "after the Bible, the best-selling reference book of all time." In a basketful of countries it has taught people how to choose and care for their indoor plants. Its style of dealing with each plant with drawings, photographs and no-nonsense text has become a legend in the publishing world. If you have house plants (and who doesn't?) you need this book.

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Expert
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Vegetable Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Expert. This book was released on 1990 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a first-time allotment holder or an 'old-hand', The Vegetable Expert will show you: How to get started Where to grow your vegetables How to choose the right types and varieties How to deal with pests and diseases Reliable, easy-to-follow advice and information from EXPERT books - the world's best-selling gardening series

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780903505314
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Fruit Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1990 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to growing all types of fruit. Everything you need to know about: Choosing the best apples, pears and plums for your garden. Planting and caring for tree fruit. Buying and growing soft fruit. Getting the best taste from your fruit. How to prune. Dealing with fruit problems and pests. Shop-bought fruit. Reliable, easy-to-follow advice and information from EXPERT books - the world's best-selling gardening series.

Author : National Gardening Association
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119782074
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vegetable Gardening For Dummies written by National Gardening Association and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vegetables from your own farm to your own table We all love good food, and the fresher it is, the better! And what could be fresher than farm-to-table terms than vegetables you've grown at home? The new edition of Vegetable Gardening For Dummies puts you in touch with your roots in a thousands of years old farming tradition by demonstrating how easy it is to grow your own. And there's no need to buy a farm: all you need to become a successful cultivator of the land is this book and a small plot of soil in the yard, or a container set aside for some tasty natural edibles. Add water and some care, love, and attention—et voila! In a friendly, come-relax-in-my-garden style Charlie Nardozzi—leading horticultural writer and guest expert on shows such as Martha Stewart Living Radio—shares the nutritious results of a lifetime of vegetable-growing experience to delve into the nitty-gritty of micro-farming. It's not rocket science—quite the opposite—but you do need a bit of patience before you can reap your first glorious harvest. This book shows you how to master that, as you get down and dirty with the enjoyable work of building soil, starting seeds, controlling pests, and maintaining your garden. And as your early efforts turn to green shoots, you can dig deeper into information on special tips and tricks, as well as hundreds of vegetable varieties—many of which are beautiful to behold as well as tasty to eat! Plan out your garden Know your veggies, from tomatoes to chard Keep your plants happy and healthy Harvest, store, and preserve your crops Whether your thumb is a fertile green or you've never put plant-to-pot before, this book will bring out your inner farmer: you'll find everything required to transform your garden into a self-renewing larder—and complement every meal with a crisp, healthy, home-grown treat.