Author : Carl A. Price
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101022132
Total Pages : 348 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (1 download)
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Vegetable Gardening by : Carl A. Price
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Vegetable Gardening written by Carl A. Price and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-01-21 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perhaps it's because of the uncertainty that surrounds the safety of produce purchased in the grocery store these days. Perhaps it's because people are looking for fun, inexpensive hobbies to dive into. Or perhaps it's because there's nothing like the taste of fresh fruits and veggies grown in the backyard. But whatever the reason, readers need advice on gardening now more than ever before. And The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Vegetable Gardening is just the place to turn. In this book, expert authors Daria Price Bowman and Carl A. Price provide information on: Expert techniques for planning and plotting a gardenUnderstanding what's necessary for soil nourishmentPlanting seeds and seedlingsGrowing fruits, vegetables, berries, and moreCultivating medicinal and healing herbsRecognizing and preventing the most common plant diseasesIdentifying and eliminating weedsPruning and trimming plantsKnowing when to harvestDeciding whether to can, dry, or freeze A comprehensive, easy-to-read book, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Vegetable Gardening is an excellent resource for anyone interested in growing fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs.