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A Backyard-Gardener146;s Guide to Growing a Bountiful, Great-Tasting Harvest

The Complete Vegetable Herb Gardener features:

• A full-color encyclopedia of over 100 vegetables and herbs with detailed, expert advice on growing them successfully from planting to harvest



• Planting and growing techniques that keep maintenance to a minimum



• Entries on how to grow unusual edibles, such as refreshing mesclun for salads, colorful edible flowers, spicy mustards, and more



• Descriptions and photos of a host of succulent vegetables, both hybrids and heirlooms, from common to exotic



• Complete information on improving even the poorest garden soil using safe, organic techniques, plus practical advice on making compost



• Recommendations on garden tools you need150;and those you don146;t



• Information on controlling pests and diseases organically, without resorting to poisonous sprays



• Spectacular full-color photographs of vegetables and herbs, food gardens, and edible landscapes, plus 30 black-and-white line drawings

• Genre: Science, Gardening, Cooking + Food + Wine, Technology
• Subgenre: Garden Design, Herbs, Specific Ingredients / Herbs + Spices + Condiments, Life Sciences / Horticulture, Organic, Vegetables, Specific Ingredients / Vegetables, Agriculture / General, Vegetarian
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
• Pages: 438
• Language: English
• Format: hardcover
• Release Date: January 1, 1998
• Date Published: January 1, 1998
• Author: Karan Davis Cutler

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