by
Belsinger, Susan
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eBook
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Publication Date
2019
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Libby
Language
English
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Grow Your Own Herbs Belsinger, Susan
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Klein, Carol, 1945- Akeroyd, Simon. Halsall, Lucy. Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)
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Books
Summary
Make your dream of wholesome, homegrown fruit come true! Klein shows you how to grow delicious crops, from apples to cranberries: how to plan your yard, prepare the ground, and get the healthiest, tastiest results.
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Wilhelmi, Christy
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eBook
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Publication Date
2021
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Libby
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English
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Grow Your Own Mini Fruit Garden Wilhelmi, Christy
Stewart, Angus, 1959- author. Leake, Simon, author.
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Books
Summary
Urban environments require specific techniques to optimise growing conditions for plants. Two leading experts in horticulture and soil science teach the reader how to grow their own food-from the ground up-in this authoritative, accessible, generously photographed guide. Grow Your Own provides simple step-by-step methods and information enabling the average city dweller to grow food plants at whatever scale their time and resources permit and no matter their location, be it suburban backyard or apartment balcony. Some of the many topics covered include creating the best environment for growing (influenced by water/temperature/light/air quality), setting up the soil; fertilisers, compost and worm farms; choosing crops (annual/perennial/heirloom/modern); propagation, planting and maintenance; pest and disease management; seed saving; rooftop spaces and vertical gardens; and integrated urban farming including bees and poultry.
Curley, Louise.
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Books
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Louise Curley looks at what makes a great cut flower, ideal conditions and soil and the tools you¿́¿ll need. There is advice on what to grow ¿́¿ from favorite hardy annuals, half hardies and biennials to spring and summer bulbs to adding foliage and fillers to balance arrangements ¿́¿ and advice on how and when to sow, how to support your plants and tips on weeding, deadheading, pests and feeding.
Parks, Christine, author. Walcott, Susan M., 1949- author.
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Books
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This comprehensive guide details how to grow and process real tea (including white, green, oolong, and black).
Belsinger, Susan, author.
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Books
Summary
"Nothing tastes better than herbs harvested fresh from the garden! Grow Your Own Herbs shares everything you need to know to grow the forty most important culinary herbs. You'll learn basic gardening information, including details on soil, watering, and potting. Profiles of 40 herbs including popular varieties like basil, bay laurel, lemon verbena, tarragon, savory, thyme, and more feature tasting notes, cultivation information, and harvesting tips. Additional information includes instructions for preserving and storing, along with techniques for making delicious pastes, syrups, vinegar, and butters. If you are new to gardening, have a limited space, or are looking to add fresh herbs to their daily meals, Grow Your Own Herbs is a must-have." --
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