How to Cheat at Gardening and Yard Work
Subtitle: Shameless Tricks for Growing Radically Simple Flowers, Veggies, Lawns, Landscaping, and More
By: Jeff Bredenberg.
Publisher: Rodale
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Emmaus, Pa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781594869662; 9781594869594
Subjects: Gardening
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The cheating frame of mind; title: Soil: a healthy garden, from the ground up; title: Vegetables: the juiciest shortcuts; title: The sweet 16: experts' favorite can't-miss veggie varieties; title: Sneaky garden and yard design; title: Sub-plots: raised beds, containers, rooftops, and more; title: The rot stuff: the world's easiest composting; title: Flowers made easy even for late bloomers; title: Grass: bringing peace to the turf war; title: Trees and shrubs: trimming down the maintenance; title: The handiest tools and sneakiest storage; title: Seasonal challenges: weeds, leaves, snow, ice, heat, drought, and deluge; title: At peace with mother nature: bugs, bunnies, bambi, groundhogs, and more.