Displaying 1 of 1 2022 Format: Book Author: Watkins, Julia, 1976- author. Title: Gardening for everyone : growing vegetables, herbs, and more at home / Julia Watkins. Publisher, Date: Boston : Mariner Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022] ©2022 Description: 294 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm Summary: "A guide to creating and growing a backyard garden simply and sustainably--from planning to planting to harvest, with profiles of essential vegetables and herbs, ecological tips, and fun and creative projects." -- Publisher description. Subjects: Vegetable gardening. Herb gardening. Kitchen gardens. Gardening. Sustainable horticulture. Sustainability. Other Title: Gardening for everyone Growing vegetables, herbs, and more at home Notes: Includes index. Contents: How to use this book -- Planning: Assessing your space and choosing a location ; Growing in small spaces ; Choosing a gardening method ; Selecting materials for raised beds ; Choosing the right containers ; Understanding soil ; Getting to know plants ; What to grow ; When to plant ; How to plant ; Putting your plan on paper ; Keeping a garden journal -- Building: Building a framed raised bed garden ; Creating a no-dig raised bed garden ; Preparing containers for a container garden ; Creating an indoor kitchen garden -- Planting: Starting with seeds or seedlings ; Transparent seedlings ; Direct-sowing seeds -- Tending: Helpful tools ; Watering ; Weeding ; Feeding ; Supporting ; Pruning ; Hand-pollinating ; Preventing and managing pests ; Welcoming beneficial insects ; Attracting beneficial organisms ; Pest control methods ; Common pests and solutions ; Preventing and managing disease ; Extending the growing season -- Harvesting: Harvesting tips ; Storing produce ; Preserving herbs ; Saving seeds ; Tips for saving seeds ; Preparing the garden for winter. ISBN: 9780358651901 0358651905 Other Number: 1300226721 Tri-County Owned: 9 # Tri-County items in: 8 Place Hold Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Explore recommendations and reviews Map It Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
