Burpee : The Complete Vegetable & Herb Gardener : A Guide to Growing Your Garden Organically


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By: Karan Davis Cutler, Cavagnarok David, Barbara W. Ellis and David Cavagnaro

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A Backyard-Gardener’s Guide to Growing a Bountiful, Great-Tasting Harvest

The Complete Vegetable & Herb Gardener features:

  • A full-color encyclopedia of over 100 vegetables and herbs with detailed, expert advice on growing them successfully from planting to harvest
  • Planting and growing techniques that keep maintenance to a minimum
  • Entries on how to grow unusual edibles, such as refreshing mesclun for salads, colorful edible flowers, spicy mustards, and more
  • Descriptions and photos of a host of succulent vegetables, both hybrids and heirlooms, from common to exotic
  • Complete information on improving even the poorest garden soil using safe, organic techniques, plus practical advice on making compost
  • Recommendations on garden tools you need–and those you don’t
  • Information on controlling pests and diseases organically, without resorting to poisonous sprays
  • Spectacular full-color photographs of vegetables and herbs, food gardens, and edible landscapes, plus 30 black-and-white line drawings

Product Details

Hardcover: 448 pages

Publisher: Wiley (1997-11-10)

Dimensions (H L W): 118 x 1118 x 858

ISBN: 0028620054

EAN: 9780028620053