Stand up and Garden The No-Digging, No-tilling, No-stooping Approach to Growing Vegetables and Herbs

Name: Stand up and Garden The No-Digging, No-tilling, No-stooping Approach to Growing Vegetables and Herbs
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ISBN: 9780881509830

ISBN-10: 0881509833

ISBN-13: 9780881509830

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mary Moss-sprague, Kathren Moss, Greg Aspinall

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Knowing where our food comes from is a huge issue; food safety and costs seem to figure more prominently in our lives all the time. Many people would like to grow their own vegetables but don’t know how to begin—digging, plowing, planting, weeding, and watering a large plot can be daunting. Stand Up and Garden shows how everyone can garden, including those with physical limitations like arthritis or location limitations like apartment-dwellers without backyards. Imagine harvesting radishes, carrots, and strawberries in the spring; herbs, tomatoes, and cucumbers all through the summer; beets, spinach, and even potatoes in autumn. By focusing on containers, trellises, and raised beds, Master…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/16/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 210
Size: 0.56" wide x 0.85" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Thinking Differently About Vegetable Gardening



Using Weed Barrier



Containers-Your Chance to Get Creative on the Cheap!



"Growing Up" is Easy with This Trellis



Gardening with Straw-Based Raised Beds



All About Soil and Planting



Installing' a Micro-Drip Irrigation System



The Joys of Composting



Sustainable Gardening Practices for Weed and Pest Control



Recognizing Plant Diseases and Problems



Good Ideas from Other People


Index