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Book Synopsis The Ornamental Vegetable Garden by : Diana Anthony
Download or read book The Ornamental Vegetable Garden written by Diana Anthony and published by Warwick House Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Louis the XIV commissioned a landscape gardener to design the Potager de Roi at Versailles. Many of the fruit and vegetable pruning systems developed by this gardener are still in use today. This beautiful book illustrates the design and planting of the ornamental vegetable garden, where aesthetics and practicality combine to create edible gardens.
Book Synopsis Beautiful American Vegetable Gardens by : Mary Tonetti Dorra
Download or read book Beautiful American Vegetable Gardens written by Mary Tonetti Dorra and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 1997 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today's hottest horticultural trend is vegetable gardening--and the newest crop of vegetable gardens is a treat for the eye as well as the palate. The proof is evident on every page of the first full-color celebration of the ornamental vegetable gardens of America. 250 full-color photos. Size C. 192 pp. Author tour & national publicity. 20,000 print.
Book Synopsis Feast Your Eyes by : Susan Pennington
Download or read book Feast Your Eyes written by Susan Pennington and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an effort to beautify traditional vegetable gardens, landscape architects and gardeners are finding inspiration in the European vegetable gardens of the 17th century. "Feast Your Eyes" examines the historical antecedents of this modern movement. 106 illustrations. 16 photos.
Book Synopsis Ornamental Vegetable Garden by : Diana Anthony
Download or read book Ornamental Vegetable Garden written by Diana Anthony and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For those who aspire to grow a herb or vegetable garden that is not only practical but a work of beauty as well. This book offers practical and attractive guides to planning, designing, creating, constructing and planting an ornamental vegetable and herb garden, both on a large and small scale.
Book Synopsis Texas Organic Vegetable Gardening by : Howard Garrett
Download or read book Texas Organic Vegetable Gardening written by Howard Garrett and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 1998-07-25 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows you how to have healthy soil and recommends environmentally safe products and even some homemade remedies to control pests and diseases in your garden. It describes more than 100 food plants and gives specific information on the growth habits, culture, harvest, and storage of each.
Book Synopsis The Ornamental Edible Garden by : Diana Anthony
Download or read book The Ornamental Edible Garden written by Diana Anthony and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combine creativity, aesthetics and practicality in your very own garden with an inspired mix of fruit, vegetable, herbs and flowers. This beautifully illustrated book gives practical information on everything you need to know to design and plant an ornamental edible garden, including advice on laying pathways and edgings, building raised beds, erecting plant supports, hedging and enclosures, how to espalier, as well as plans for traditional ground layouts for any garden size or shape, and much, much more. A special section is devoted to the creation of tiny-space and ‘no-soil’ potagers, and a range of vegetables and dwarf fruit tree varieties suitable for container and smaller plantings is discussed. Essential horticultural practices such as crop rotation, greenmanures, composting and continuity of produce are presented, together with companion planting and organic management. Attractive & practical diagrams & ground plans; Inspirational photographs of fully mature & developing gardens; Advice on the use of produce, including harvesting & storing; Details on the most reliable cultivars and how, where & when to plant and best times to harvest.
Book Synopsis The Ornamental Vegetable Garden by : Diana Anthony
Download or read book The Ornamental Vegetable Garden written by Diana Anthony and published by . This book was released on 1997-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Ornamental Vegetable Garden by : Diana Anthony
Download or read book The Ornamental Vegetable Garden written by Diana Anthony and published by B. T. Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1998 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this lavish book illustrates the design and planting of a potager, esthetics and practicality combine to create a space that is both beautiful to look at and produces a delicious bounty. The book offers practical information on design and planting; construction such as laying pathways and edging, building raised beds and compost bins, and erecting espalier frames and plant supports; plans for traditional ground layouts and advice on style and design, hedges and enclosures. In this age of smaller gardens, the book includes a special section on the creation of a tiny space or "no soil" garden, with a range of vegetables suitable for container planting. Essential horticultural practices such as crop rotation, green manures, composting, and continuity of produce are examined and incorporated with simplicity and practicality, as are concepts such as companion planting and organic management. Above all, this book champions the concept that growing food need not be a strictly utilitarian process, but one that is also highly creative.
Book Synopsis Ornamental Vegetable Gardening by : Sally Gregson
Download or read book Ornamental Vegetable Gardening written by Sally Gregson and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Demystifies growing vegetables and explains how a vegetable garden can be as beautiful to look at as it is productive, healthy, and economic to use." -- Back cover.
Book Synopsis Growing the Northeast Garden by : Andrew Keys
Download or read book Growing the Northeast Garden written by Andrew Keys and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2015-02-21 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plant selection and garden style are deeply influenced by where we are gardening. To successfully grow a range of beautiful ornamental plants, every gardener has to know the specifics of the region’s climate, soil, and geography. Gardeners in the northeast are lucky—the regular summer rain, gorgeous summer blooms, and stunning fall color make it an ideal place to garden. But there are drawbacks, like hot and humid summers, bitterly cold winters, and mosquitos. TThe practical and beautiful Growing the Northeast Garden starts with a comprehensive overview of the weather and geography of the area, along with regionally specific advice on zones, microclimates, soil, pests, and maintenance. Profiles of the best trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and bulbs offer hundreds of plant suggestions, along with complete information on growth and care.
Book Synopsis Growing the Midwest Garden by : Edward Lyon
Download or read book Growing the Midwest Garden written by Edward Lyon and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2016-04-12 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plant selection and garden style are deeply influenced by where we are gardening. To successfully grow a range of beautiful ornamental plants, every gardener has to know the specifics of the region’s climate, soil, and geography. Growing the Midwest Garden, by Edward Lyon, the director of Wisconsin’s Allen Centennial Gardens, offers an enthusiastic and comprehensive approach to ornamental gardening in the heartland. This guide features in-depth chapters on climate, soil, pests, and maintenance, along with plant profiles of the best perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, and bulbs.
Download or read book Veg in One Bed written by Huw Richards and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gardening YouTube sensation Huw Richards shows how to inexpensively grow year-round vegetables from just one raised bed. Keyed to a temperate coastal climate but adaptable to variations in temperature and rainfall, Huw's clear, practical advice will help you produce a bountiful harvest with minimal space and effort. In just one raised bed, green thumb wunderkind Huw Richards shows you how to grow vegetables easily, organically, abundantly, and inexpensively so you have something to harvest every month of the year. Month by month, discover what you need to do and how to do it. Try it in your yard, a small garden, or even on a roof terrace. Everything is explained in clear, photographed steps: building your bed, growing from seed, planting, feeding, and harvesting. Huw shows how to guarantee early success by starting off young plants on a windowsill. He suggests what to grow in each part of the bed and provides alternative vegetables to swap in or out depending on what you like eating. No-dig gardening methods remove most of the back-breaking work, too. Veg in One Bed goes beyond the inspiring demonstrations on his YouTube channel Huw's Nursery. In this book, he organizes all of his ideas and suggestions into a blueprint for growing your own vegetables month by month. Very little growing experience? Only a small space? No matter--with Veg in One Bed, you can still eat food you have grown throughout the year.
Book Synopsis Gardening with Ornamental Grasses by : Roger Grounds
Download or read book Gardening with Ornamental Grasses written by Roger Grounds and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create stunning effects, from clouds of delicate meadow grasses to striking bamboo plantings by adding ornamental grasses to your garden. As well as providing a backdrop for flowering plants, they can bring movement and whispering sound to the garden.
Book Synopsis The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener by : Niki Jabbour
Download or read book The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener written by Niki Jabbour and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2011-12-14 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even in winter’s coldest months you can harvest fresh, delicious produce. Drawing on insights gained from years of growing vegetables in Nova Scotia, Niki Jabbour shares her simple techniques for gardening throughout the year. Learn how to select the best varieties for each season, the art of succession planting, and how to build inexpensive structures to protect your crops from the elements. No matter where you live, you’ll soon enjoy a thriving vegetable garden year-round.
Book Synopsis Grow Food For Free by : Huw Richards
Download or read book Grow Food For Free written by Huw Richards and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Huw Richards set himself a challenge - to grow his own fruit and veg for free for a year. He succeeded and now wants to help you do the same. Can't afford a raised bed? Try repurposing an old wooden pallet. Don't want to spend money on buying plants? Look in the fridge and your kitchen cupboards for food that you can plant. Need a particular tool? Barter or borrow from a neighbor. Don't have a garden? See if someone in your area has an untended patch you can turn into a well-loved veg plot. Huw's Grow Food for Free has the inspiration and practical advice you need to start, grow, love, propagate and harvest your own fruit and veg organically and at zero-cost. This is real sustainability!
Book Synopsis The Ornamental Kitchen Garden by : Janet W. Macdonald
Download or read book The Ornamental Kitchen Garden written by Janet W. Macdonald and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have a beautiful garden that's as pleasing to the eye as it is to the stomach! A glorious gallery of thriving ornamental kitchen gardens, Will inspire beginning and avid gardeners to grow produce in decorative patterns. All the secrets of success are revealed -- how to use color, texture and form; make the most of viewpoints and perspective; introduce unusual crops; and more.
Book Synopsis Creative Vegetable Gardening by : Joy Larkcom
Download or read book Creative Vegetable Gardening written by Joy Larkcom and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-03-09 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joy Larkcom believes passionately that a vegetable garden, whatever its size, can be as beautiful as a conventional garden of flowers and shrubs. In Creative Vegetable Gardening she shows how the principles of good design can be applied to a kitchen plot and how to use the vibrant textures, colours, and forms of vegetables, herbs and fruit to create glorious effects and intriguing patterns without jeopardizing their productivity. Inspirational colour photographs of potagers and kitchen plots capture the essence of the creative approach to vegetable growing. Techniques are described in clear stages and illustrated with full-colour step-by-step artworks, while an A-Z directory includes more than 150 edible plants with key facts on their cultivation, supplemented with ideas on how to grow them to maximum ornamental effect. Beautifully illustrated, intricate plans of five types of potager - formal, informal, small, urban and winter - add to the wealth of inspirational information.
