Book
The backyard gardener : simple, easy, and beautiful gardening with vegetables, herbs, and flowers / Kelly Orzel.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781493026579 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 245 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Gardening from the ground up -- Propagation and planting techniques -- Organic growing practices -- Sowing and growing -- Herbs and flowers -- The garden calendar. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Flower gardening. Herb gardening. Organic gardening. Vegetable gardening. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 635.987 Orz | 31681010046498 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
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Provides information on sustainable, organic gardening, including how to raise the healthiest vegetables, how to control pests with homemade remedies, and how to make the best compost. - NBN
A beautiful and simple guide to edible gardening
The âgarden to tableâ movement is inspiring another generation of gardeners but many of them have questions. How important is composting? Is seed saving really worth it? Focusing on sustainable, organic growing practices and plants, The Backyard Gardener is a comprehensive handbook that will help get them started.
Kelly Orzel covers everything from soil selection to growing and harvesting. Sidebars such as âgarden center survival tipsâ offer useful advice to help readers build their confidence and know-how. This guide also features photographs of beautiful plant bed designs, propagation techniques, and much more.
