Free Downloads Vegetable Gardening For Washington & Oregon
Washington and Oregon are ideal places to grow a huge variety of vegetables, and there are plenty of healthful and economic benefits to having your own garden. Whether you have a traditional backyard space or several containers on a high-rise balcony, you can grow a season-long supply of tasty produce. Best-selling garden writers Marianne Binetti and Laura Peters provide all you need to know to dig in:* Basics such as light, soil, exposure and frost tolerance* Almost infinite garden styles, including raised beds and containers* Preparing the garden and selecting which vegetables to grow where* Recommended varieties, including new, traditional, heirloom and unusual selections* Seasonal care, including mulching, weeding and watering* Tips throughout, including how to extend the growing season and what to do with your harvest* Organic approaches to management of pests and diseases* An appendix featuring companion plants and relationships* Helpful hardiness maps, and delicious color photos throughout.From A to Z--yummy artichokes, arugula and asparagus, through to healthy kale and peculiar kohlrabi, leeks and okra, all the way to colorful peppers, potatoes and zucchini--it's all here in this informative gardening guide.
Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing; 1st edition (February 15, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 976650055X
ISBN-13: 978-9766500559
Product Dimensions: 5.6 x 0.6 x 8.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
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This book is great for beginners in Oregon and Washington. It has details about most plants that thrive here in our area and ways to prevent and take care of pests and diseases. Very informative and easy to use. This is my first year gardening and this book has been my main go to for any issue from prepping my raised bed to identifying why some of my plants leaves where decaying.
Very nicely done. It will be a big help.
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