Vegetable gardening for dummies

by Charlie Nardozzi and the editors of The National Gardening Association
Book - 2009

Vegetable gardening for dummies shows you how to successfully raise vegetables regardless of the size of your plot or your dietary needs. You'll discover how to plot your garden and get the soil in tip-top shape; select the types of vegetables you want to grow; plant the seeds properly; and care for them as they grow. You'll also know the right time to pick your vegetables and the best ways to enjoy them. Plus, you'll get tips on preserving foods grown at home. Expert advice on planting, caring for, harvesting, and enjoying the fruits of your own vegetable garden. Features environmentally friendly ways to combat pests in your garden.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nardozzi, Charlie
Corporate Author: National Gardening Association (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Publishing, [2009]
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:--For dummies.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
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505 0 |a Digging Into the Basics of Vegetable Gardening (Vegetable Gardening ; The popularity and benefits of Vegetable Gardening ; Planning Your Veggie Garden) -- Vegging Out (Tomatoes : The King of Veggies ; Meeting the Tomato's Cousins: Peppers and Eggplants ; Growing Underground Crops : Carrots, Onions, and Potatoes ; Sweet and Simple : Beans and Peas ; Vigorous Vines: Cucumbers, Melons, Pumpkins, and Squash ; Cool Weather Staples: Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, and Caulifl ower ; A Salad for All Seasons : Lettuce, Spinach, Swiss Chard, and Specialty Greens ; Sweet Corn and an A to T of Other Worthy Veggies ; Growing Berries and Herbs for an Edible Landscape) -- Getting Down and Dirty in Your Vegetable Garden (On Your Mark, Get Set ... Grow! ; Workin' the Dirt ; Maintaining Your Vegetable Garden ; Surveying Some Cool Farmer Techniques ; Keeping Your Plants Healthy ; Containing Your Veggies ; Harvesting, Storing, and Preserving Vegetables) -The Part of Tens Chapter (Ten Tools of the Trade ; Nearly Ten Ways to Extend Your Growing Season). 
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