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The backyard homestead guide to growing organic food : a crop-by-crop reference for 62 vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs  Cover Image Book Book

The backyard homestead guide to growing organic food : a crop-by-crop reference for 62 vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs / Tanya Denckla Cobb.

Summary:

"The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food is a one-stop reference for all the key information food gardeners need to grow a healthy, bountiful garden. The book features a comprehensive companion planting guide and an in-depth review of the most effective organic pest control practices, including recipes for how to make your own pest deterrent sprays"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781635867909 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: ix, 318 pages : Illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Previously published as The gardener's A-Z guide to growing organic food (Storey Publishing, 2003)."--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Fruit-culture.
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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  • Baker & Taylor
    "The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food is a one-stop reference for all the key information food gardeners need to grow a healthy, bountiful garden. The book features a comprehensive companion planting guide and an in-depth review of the most effective organic pest control practices, including recipes for how to make your own pest deterrent sprays"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    Based on extensive research and years of experience, a professional environmental mediator and teacher of food system planning at the University of Virginia provides this one-stop reference that provides key information food gardeners need to grow a healthy, bountiful garden. Original. Illustrations.
  • Grand Central Pub

    This essential guide to growing a bountiful food garden includes detailed seed-starting, growing, and harvesting information for 62 vegetables, fruits, and herbs, a complete companion-planting guide, and organic pest-control handbook.

    The latest addition to Storey's bestselling Backyard Homestead series, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food is a one-stop reference for all the key information food gardeners need to grow a healthy, bountiful garden. Author Tanya Denckla Cobb presents key information based on extensive research and years of experience, including when to start seeds for each type of crop (and at what temperature), how far apart to space seedlings, how to tell when a crop is ready to harvest, and notes on preservation. The book features a comprehensive companion planting guide and an in-depth review of the most effective organic pest control practices, including recipes for how to make your own pest deterrent sprays.

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