Grow what you love
Subtitle: 12 food plant families to change your life
By: Emily Murphy
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780228100201
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Herbs; Vegetable gardening; Organic gardening; Vegetables; Fruit; Edible Plants
Other titles: 12 food plant families to change your life; Twelve food plant families to change your life
Description: Grow What You Love is designed to be a simple guide to growing vegetables, herbs and more that will add to the flavor and variety of fresh produce choices throughout the year. Aimed at novice and experienced gardeners alike it will be an image-driven, how-to adventure from an expert gardener and communicator with an enthusiasm for an authentic life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 267) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Getting started. Set your garden free ; Laying the groundwork : cultivating soil and composting; title: The plant directory. Tender herbs ; Perennial herbs ; Tomatoes ; Summer greens ; Winter greens ; Hardy greens ; Root vegetables ; Cucumbers and summer squash ; Pods and beans ; Edible perennials ; Berries ; Edible flowers and companion plants; title: The simple act of growing. Grow : seeding, planting and propagating ; Tending and training ; Follow nature, harvest and continue growing ; Resources.