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Author : Binda Colebrook
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (289 download)
Download or read book Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest written by Binda Colebrook and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Binda Colebrook
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 182 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)
Download or read book Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest written by Binda Colebrook and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winter Gardening has become the essential handbook for Northwest gardeners who have discovered the benefits of our modified Mediterranean climate and its forgiving winters. Here are all the secrets of growing and harvesting fresh, flavorful produce during the winter months. In a friendly and personal style, Binda Colebrook shows how to select a winter growing site, what crops to choose for hard weather and continuous harvest, and how to use cold frames and cloches. In this 3rd edition, Colebrook has added new resources, more crops, and updated information on pest control and organic gardening methods.
Author : Binda Colebrook
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Download or read book Winter Gardening in the Maritime North-west written by Binda Colebrook and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Binda Colebrook
Publisher : New Society Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1550925008
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (59 download)
Download or read book Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest written by Binda Colebrook and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many gardeners can supply a significant amount of their own food during the plentiful summer harvest. But the key to substantial savings on your food bill is putting fresh, homegrown produce on your table every month of the year. And in the mild, forgiving climate of the maritime Pacific Northwest, it can be easier than you might think. In Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest, Binda Colebrook provides a complete guide to cool-season crops and how to raise them. Gardeners from Southeastern Alaska to southern Oregon will benefit from her clear, practical advice on: Selecting and preparing the ideal winter gardening site Maximizing production and minimizing pests with cloches, cold frames, mulches and companion planting Choosing the best strains and hardiest varieties for a year-round growing season. An excellent companion volume to The Winter Harvest Cookbook, this revised and updated edition of the classic text will have you serving up fabulous alternatives to bland, expensive and tasteless imported supermarket vegetables in no time. Whether your favorite meals include hearty roots or succulent greens, Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest will help you maximize your food production year-round.
Author : Binda Colebrook
Publisher : New Society Publishers
ISBN 13 : 0865717087
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (657 download)
Download or read book Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest written by Binda Colebrook and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the potential of growing crops in the Pacific Northwest during the winter months, including the materials and equipment used, different types of pests, and suitable vegetables and herbs.
Author : Daniel J. Hinkley
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780912365879
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (658 download)
Download or read book Winter Ornamentals written by Daniel J. Hinkley and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written especially for the Pacific Northwest gardener, this new gardening guide shows how to transform a single-season garden into one that provides year-round bloom. In addition to flowers, other plant life such as berries, barks and leaves can provide brilliant colour on dark winter days. Included in this practical manual are detailed sections on shrubs, vines, trees, perennials, and bulbs that have special winter interest, as well as complete information on cultural requirements, pests and diseases, and companions plants.
Author : Steve Solomon
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
ISBN 13 : 9781570612404
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (124 download)
Download or read book Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades written by Steve Solomon and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previous editions of this bestseller have established it as the definitive food-gardening manual for the Pacific Northwest. Now, this fully revised edition is available for gardeners' food-growing pleasure!Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades is the bible of vegetable gardening for anyone turning soil left of the Cascade Mountain range-from Western British Columbia to Northern California. It includes the basics of soil composition, when to plant, which seed companies to rely on, pest control, and an extensive section on the cultivation of each vegetable. Carrots, peppers, lettuce-you name it, it's in this book.
Author : The Gardeners of Seattle Tilth,
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 1603762795
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (37 download)
Download or read book Your Farm in the City written by The Gardeners of Seattle Tilth, and published by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Incorporated. This book was released on 2012-01-15 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most complete book on urban farming, covering everything from growing organic produce and raising chickens, to running a small farm on a city lot or in a suburban backyard. Eating locally and growing one's own food is a rapidly evolving movement in urban settings - Hantz Farms in Detroit has transformed 70 acres of abandoned properties into energy-efficient gardens, and Eagle Street Rooftop Farm, a 6,000-foot vegetable farm in Brooklyn, New York, yields 30 different kinds of produce, while private square-foot farms are cropping up in cities all over the country. Created by Lisa Taylor and the gardeners of Seattle Tilth, Your Farm in the City covers all of the essential information specific to gardening and farming in a city or town. Clear, easy-to-follow instructions guide and inspire even the most inexperienced urbanite in how to grow and harvest all types of produce, flowers, herbs, and trees, as well as how to raise livestock like chickens, ducks, rabbits, goats, and honeybees. Important information particular to gardening in a city or town is included, such as planning and maximizing limited space, building healthy soil, managing irrigation, understanding zoning laws, outwitting urban pests, and being a considerate farming neighbor. With 100 two-color instructional illustrations throughout and dozens of vital resources, Your Farm in the City is the most practical, comprehensive, and easy-to-follow guide to the burgeoning trend of urban farming.
Author : Ed Hume
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781570615856
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (158 download)
Download or read book Gardening with Ed Hume written by Ed Hume and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gardening with Ed Hume" covers the basics of Pacific Northwest gardening in a non-technical, can-do way. Hume's friendly voice encourages and inspires in chapters covering lawns, perennials, fertilizers, shrubs, groundcovers, and much more. Each plant chapter has sound advice on placement and growing, including early-spring bulbs, dramatic ornamental grasses, hedges to hide the neighbors, and even plants for fall color.
Author : Eileen M Stark
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
ISBN 13 : 1594858675
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (948 download)
Download or read book Real Gardens Grow Natives written by Eileen M Stark and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2014-09-24 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download sample native plants from Real Gardens Grow Natives For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty to yard and neighborhood! For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer, Real Gardens Grow Natives is accessible yet comprehensive and provides the inspiration and clear instruction needed to create and sustain beautiful, functional, and undemanding gardens. With expert knowledge from professional landscape designer Eileen M. Stark, Real Gardens Grow Natives includes: * Detailed profiles of 100 select native plants for the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades, plus related species, helping make plant choice and placement. * Straightfoward methods to enhance or restore habitat and increase biodiversity * Landscape design guidance for various-sized yards, including sample plans * Ways to integrate natives, edibles, and nonnative ornamentals within your garden * Specific planting procedures and secrets to healthy soil * Techniques for propagating your own native plants * Advice for easy, maintenance using organic methods
Author : Katherine LaLiberté
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 326 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)
Download or read book Gardener's Supply Company Passport to Gardening written by Katherine LaLiberté and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecological flower and vegetable gardening.
Author : Gary Romano
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781936511129
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (111 download)
Download or read book July and WInter written by Gary Romano and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-08 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accessible, informative, and entertaining, this is the book for anyone growing food in the Sierra. In July & Winter: Growing Food in the Sierra, owner of Sierra Valley Farms Gary Romano shares his knowledge from decades of experience growing food in the Sierra Nevada. Despite the challenging mountain climate and soil, Romano has successfully grown food on his 65-acre organic farm and will share his hard-earned tips in ten essential chapters for home gardeners and small farmers.
Author : April Pettinger
Publisher : Portland, Or. : Timber Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Native Plants in the Coastal Garden written by April Pettinger and published by Portland, Or. : Timber Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of a regional classic has been completely revised, updated, and expanded to include many more facets of the joys and challenges of gardening in the maritime Pacific Northwest. Included are new plant discoveries and information on container gardening, design trends, community education and stewardship, and shoreline habitats. The authors offer comprehensive details for using native plants to transform any garden into a low-maintenance, water-wise paradise that utilizes the beauty of native plants and creates habitats for wildlife.
Author : Richard Britz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 368 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Download or read book The Edible City Resource Manual written by Richard Britz and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 412 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (97 download)
Download or read book Reference Services Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ernie O'Byrne
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604697598
Total Pages : 265 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (46 download)
Download or read book A Tapestry Garden written by Ernie O'Byrne and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2018-04-26 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This is a love story about a couple and their relationship with an acre-and-a-half of land. . . with exceptional plant descriptions that read like character references for old friends. . . . beautiful photographs and prose await.” —Library Journal Marietta and Ernie O’Byrne’s garden—situated on one and a half acres in Eugene, Oregon—is filled with an incredible array of plants from around the world. By consciously leveraging the garden’s many microclimates, they have created a stunning patchwork of exuberant plants that is widely considered one of America’s most outstanding private gardens. In A Tapestry Garden, the O’Byrnes share their deep knowledge of plants and essential garden advice. Readers will discover the humble roots of the garden, explore the numerous habitats and the plants that make them shine, and find inspiration in photography that captures the garden’s astonishing beauty. There is something here for every type of gardener: a shade garden, perennial borders, a chaparral garden, a kitchen garden, and more. Profiles of the O’Byrne’s favorite plants—including hellebores, trilliums, arisaemas, and alpine plants—include comprehensive growing information and tips on pruning and care. A Tapestry Garden captures the spirit of a very special place.
Author : Paul Bonine
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604698365
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (46 download)
Download or read book Gardening in the Pacific Northwest written by Paul Bonine and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2017-12-27 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-have growing guide for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest A gardener’s plant choices and garden style are inextricably linked to the place they call home. In order to grow a flourishing garden, every gardener must know the specifics of their region’s climate, soil, and geography. Gardening in the Pacific Northwest, by regional gardening experts Paul Bonine and Amy Campion, is comprehensive, enthusiastic, and accessible to gardeners of all levels. It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region’s best perennials, shrubs, trees, and vines. Color photographs throughout show wonderful examples of Northwest garden style.
