Dick Raymond

Joy of Gardening (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The perennial classic-one of the bestselling gardening books of all time and the companion to the TV series of the same name. Full of useful tips and practical garden wisdom, this straightforward guide shows you everything you need to know to grow a more bountiful harvest with less work. Stressing the utility of raised beds and wide rows, gardening expert Dick Raymond shares his time-tested techniques for preparing the soil, starting plants, and controlling weeds. With helpful photographs, clear charts, and profiles of reliable garden vegetables, Joy of Gardening will inspire you to grow your best crop ever. "Considered by many readers to be the best of the gardening books out there." -Lake News Online

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781612123196
• Artikelnr.: 42027004

Autorenporträt

Most gardeners are grateful that internationally known garden expert Dick Raymond has compiled the vast knowledge shared in his popular Garden Way television program, Joy of Gardening, into book form. He's also written Down-to-Earth Gardening Know-How for the 90's, among other books. Dick was head vegetable gardening specialist at Garden Way Gardens in Vermont for 15 years where the Joy of Gardening television series was filmed. He also gardened and cared for plots in Texas, Florida, Georgia, and on the West Coast for Garden Way. Over 40 years of hands-on experience have made Dick a very respected gardener and teacher.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1 My Wide Row Gardening System 2 Getting the Soil Ready 3 Starting Plants 4 Stop Weeds Cold 5 Garden Care 6 Green Manures 7 The Root Cellar 8 A Vegetable Treasury: The Bean Family
The Cabbage Family
Corn
Eggplant
The Greens Family
Okra
The Onion Family
Peanuts
Peppers
Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes
The Root Crop Family
Sunflowers
Tomatoes
The Vine Crop Family
Garden Perennials 9 Handy Garden Charts Index