Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
131 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note(S) |
"Originally published in slightly different form in Great Britain as Good Companions by Leaping Hare Press, an imprint of Ivy Press Limited, East Sussex, UK, in 2012." |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
An introduction to companion planting -- How to use this book -- A background to companion planting -- Working in harmony with nature -- Before you start -- Getting started -- A directory of companion plants. |
Summary |
"This book is designed to help gardeners mix and match various companion plant pairs and groups to create healthy, harmonious botanical communities. All you have to do is choose from the extensive plant directory to find the perfect plant pals. Each central crop has a row of colored dots along the top and bottom of the strip showing its "requirements"--that is, what it's looking for in a companion plant, whether it be a support while growing and a pest deterrent or a soil conditioner and a nutrient accumulator."--www.Amazon.com. |
Subject(S) |
Companion planting.
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Vegetable gardening.
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Added Title |
Mix and match guide to companion planting |
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Companion planting : an easy, organic way to deter pests, prevent disease, improve flavor, and increase yields in your vegetable garden |
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Easy, organic way to deter pests, prevent disease, improve flavor, and increase yields in your vegetable garden |
ISBN |
9781607746331 (hardcover) |
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1607746336 |
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