Home vegetable gardening
Subtitle: a complete and practical guide to the planting and care of all vegetables, fruits and berries worth growing for home use
By: F. F. Rockwell
Edition: Illustrated ed.
Publisher: ReadaClassic.com
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [Lexington, KY]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781611043716
Subjects: Vegetable gardening
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Introduction; title: Why you should garden; title: Requisites of the home vegetable garden; title: The planting plan; title: Implements and their uses; title: Manures and fertilizers; title: The soil and their preparation; title: pt. 2. Vegetables. Starting the plants; title: Sowing and planting; title: Cultivation of vegetables; title: Vegetables and their special needs; title: Best varieties of the garden vegetables; title: Insects, diseases and how to fight them; title: Harvesting and storing; title: pt. 3. Fruits and berries. The varieties of pome and stone fruits; title: Planting: cultivation for filler crops; title: Pruning, spraying and harvesting; title: Berries and small fruits; title: A calendar of operations; title: Conclusion.